boy's name
Dewie
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Births on record 255
Dewie is a boy's name. In 1942 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1921, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1898.
Dewie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1942, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 11 |
| 1910s | 47 |
| 1920s | 131 |
| 1930s | 60 |
| 1940s (to 1942) | 6 |
How popular is Dewie?
In 1942, Dewie was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Dewie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dewie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dewie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dewie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dewie
How popular is the name Dewie?
In 1942, Dewie was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dewie a girl's or a boy's name?
Dewie is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Dewie most popular?
Dewie peaked in 1921, when 19 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.