boy's name

Dwyane

DWAYN (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 1,166

Dwyane is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2020 it was given to 5 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 1962, when 59 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1938.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Dwyane Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

458
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Dwyane by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 5
1940s 37
1950s 129
1960s 458
1970s 262
1980s 116
1990s 58
2000s 38
2010s 53
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Dwyane?

In 2020, Dwyane was given to 5 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.

Where Dwyane Is Used

France #4,785 5 in 2005
United States #13,030 5 in 2020

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Dwyane

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 Dwyane over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Dwyane

  • English DWAYN

Sibling Names for Dwyane

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

Common Questions About Dwyane

How popular is the name Dwyane?

In 2020, Dwyane was given to 5 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 Dwyane a girl's or a boy's name?

Dwyane is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Dwyane?

Dwyane has 1 syllable.

When was Dwyane most popular?

Dwyane peaked in 1962, when 59 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.