girl's name

Dewana

duh-WAH-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 551

Dewana is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1991 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1966, when 24 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1936.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Dewana Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1990s.

175
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Dewana by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 6
1940s 15
1950s 114
1960s 175
1970s 144
1980s 84
1990s 13

How Popular Is Dewana?

In 1991, Dewana was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Dewana

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Dewana

  • English duh-WAH-nuh

Sibling Names for Dewana

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dewana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Dewana

How popular is the name Dewana?

In 1991, Dewana was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Dewana a girl's or a boy's name?

Dewana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Dewana?

Dewana has 3 syllables.

When was Dewana most popular?

Dewana peaked in 1966, when 24 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.