boy's name
Duwayne
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 3,601
Duwayne is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 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 1960, when 82 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Duwayne over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 35 |
| 1920s | 259 |
| 1930s | 563 |
| 1940s | 587 |
| 1950s | 644 |
| 1960s | 639 |
| 1970s | 394 |
| 1980s | 202 |
| 1990s | 132 |
| 2000s | 93 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 53 |
How popular is Duwayne?
In 2017, Duwayne 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 Duwayne
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 Duwayne over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Duwayne
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Duwayne — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Duwayne
How popular is the name Duwayne?
In 2017, Duwayne 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 Duwayne a girl's or a boy's name?
Duwayne is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Duwayne?
Duwayne has 2 syllables.
When was Duwayne most popular?
Duwayne peaked in 1960, when 82 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.