boy's name
Dwane
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Births on record 3,227
Ireland
#405
1997 births
Dwane is a boy's name. In 2017 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1963, when 102 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
Dwane 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 | 29 |
| 1920s | 227 |
| 1930s | 380 |
| 1940s | 355 |
| 1950s | 552 |
| 1960s | 720 |
| 1970s | 452 |
| 1980s | 225 |
| 1990s | 118 |
| 2000s | 86 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 26 |
How popular is Dwane?
In 2017, Dwane was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Dwane is used
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 Dwane
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dwane also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dwane over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dwane
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dwane — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dwane
How popular is the name Dwane?
In 2017, Dwane was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dwane a girl's or a boy's name?
Dwane is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Dwane most popular?
Dwane peaked in 1963, when 102 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.