boy's name
Dwyne
DWAYN (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 85
Dwyne is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1977 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1965, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1958.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dwyne Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 54 |
| 1970s | 26 |
How Popular Is Dwyne?
In 1977, Dwyne was given to 6 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 Dwyne
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dwyne Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dwyne over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dwyne
- English DWAYN
Sibling Names for Dwyne
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dwyne — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dwyne
How popular is the name Dwyne?
In 1977, Dwyne was given to 6 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 Dwyne a girl's or a boy's name?
Dwyne is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dwyne?
Dwyne has 1 syllable.
When was Dwyne most popular?
Dwyne peaked in 1965, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.