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Dwayne

Dwayne is a boy name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Dwayne?

Recorded births named Dwayne by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	77,200 births
England & Wales since 1996	503 births
Ireland since 1964	285 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Dwayne's popularity over time

Babies named Dwayne per year — United States (1912–2025). United States peaked in 1961 (3,505/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1996 (29/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1988 (17/yr).

When was Dwayne popular?

Dwayne reached its peak in 1961, when it was the #243 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1960s name.

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