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A given name in English
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01 / Meaning & origin
Dwaine is a masculine given name.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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United States, 2024: 8 boys (rank 8987). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Dwaine
Recorded category boys
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1913 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1914 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1915 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1916 | 5 | 3,897 | observed |
| 1917 | 5 | 3,981 | observed |
| 1918 | 8 | 3,096 | observed |
| 1919 | 20 | 1,695 | observed |
| 1920 | 25 | 1,505 | observed |
| 1921 | 28 | 1,412 | observed |
| 1922 | 24 | 1,545 | observed |
| 1923 | 33 | 1,256 | observed |
| 1924 | 33 | 1,263 | observed |
| 1925 | 33 | 1,246 | observed |
| 1926 | 52 | 944 | observed |
| 1927 | 43 | 1,080 | observed |
| 1928 | 62 | 835 | observed |
| 1929 | 51 | 940 | observed |
| 1930 | 62 | 824 | observed |
| 1931 | 42 | 1,031 | observed |
| 1932 | 74 | 722 | observed |
| 1933 | 68 | 740 | observed |
| 1934 | 58 | 822 | observed |
| 1935 | 69 | 739 | observed |
| 1936 | 60 | 787 | observed |
| 1937 | 64 | 764 | observed |
| 1938 | 68 | 742 | observed |
| 1939 | 53 | 836 | observed |
| 1940 | 50 | 893 | observed |
| 1941 | 47 | 925 | observed |
| 1942 | 41 | 1,054 | observed |
| 1943 | 55 | 897 | observed |
| 1944 | 55 | 853 | observed |
| 1945 | 44 | 966 | observed |
| 1946 | 62 | 838 | observed |
| 1947 | 58 | 916 | observed |
| 1948 | 64 | 852 | observed |
| 1949 | 73 | 803 | observed |
| 1950 | 66 | 836 | observed |
| 1951 | 97 | 702 | observed |
| 1952 | 89 | 746 | observed |
| 1953 | 83 | 779 | observed |
| 1954 | 103 | 714 | observed |
| 1955 | 85 | 792 | observed |
| 1956 | 103 | 720 | observed |
| 1957 | 100 | 750 | observed |
| 1958 | 92 | 777 | observed |
| 1959 | 112 | 722 | observed |
| 1960 | 111 | 730 | observed |
| 1961 | 84 | 839 | observed |
| 1962 | 92 | 793 | observed |
| 1963 | 83 | 829 | observed |
| 1964 | 71 | 901 | observed |
| 1965 | 69 | 881 | observed |
| 1966 | 59 | 941 | observed |
| 1967 | 56 | 968 | observed |
| 1968 | 62 | 920 | observed |
| 1969 | 73 | 893 | observed |
| 1970 | 73 | 931 | observed |
| 1971 | 59 | 1,057 | observed |
| 1972 | 39 | 1,348 | observed |
| 1973 | 62 | 1,023 | observed |
| 1974 | 43 | 1,290 | observed |
| 1975 | 49 | 1,208 | observed |
| 1976 | 47 | 1,286 | observed |
| 1977 | 44 | 1,367 | observed |
| 1978 | 42 | 1,438 | observed |
| 1979 | 30 | 1,833 | observed |
| 1980 | 30 | 1,852 | observed |
| 1981 | 43 | 1,456 | observed |
| 1982 | 25 | 2,111 | observed |
| 1983 | 24 | 2,140 | observed |
| 1984 | 24 | 2,159 | observed |
| 1985 | 26 | 2,116 | observed |
| 1986 | 15 | 3,131 | observed |
| 1987 | 28 | 2,115 | observed |
| 1988 | 27 | 2,255 | observed |
| 1989 | 24 | 2,615 | observed |
| 1990 | 30 | 2,308 | observed |
| 1991 | 21 | 2,989 | observed |
| 1992 | 19 | 3,338 | observed |
| 1993 | 16 | 3,819 | observed |
| 1994 | 14 | 4,290 | observed |
| 1995 | 12 | 4,791 | observed |
| 1996 | 9 | 5,982 | observed |
| 1997 | 17 | 3,877 | observed |
| 1998 | 10 | 5,840 | observed |
| 1999 | 18 | 3,986 | observed |
| 2000 | 6 | 9,112 | observed |
| 2001 | 9 | 6,935 | observed |
| 2002 | 9 | 7,055 | observed |
| 2003 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2004 | 6 | 9,948 | observed |
| 2005 | 7 | 9,115 | observed |
| 2006 | 8 | 8,732 | observed |
| 2007 | 7 | 9,788 | observed |
| 2008 | 7 | 9,871 | observed |
| 2009 | 10 | 7,692 | observed |
| 2010 | 6 | 10,766 | observed |
| 2011 | 12 | 6,578 | observed |
| 2012 | 15 | 5,720 | observed |
| 2013 | 5 | 12,136 | observed |
| 2014 | 11 | 7,048 | observed |
| 2015 | 7 | 9,568 | observed |
| 2016 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2017 | 5 | 12,246 | observed |
| 2018 | 7 | 9,670 | observed |
| 2019 | 8 | 8,889 | observed |
| 2020 | 5 | 12,022 | observed |
| 2021 | 5 | 12,146 | observed |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2024 | 8 | 8,987 | observed |
| 2025 | no value | no value | not covered |
Statistics count the spelling “Dwaine” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
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06 / Behind the facts
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SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ireland — babies' first names with three or more occurrences, 1964–2025
Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
British Columbia — 100 Years of Popular Baby Names (first names used 5 or more times), 1926-2025
Government of British Columbia, Vital Statistics Agency · OGL-BC (Open Government License - British Columbia; version not stated on the page) · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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