Deward vs Dewayne

Side-by-side comparison of Deward and Dewayne — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Deward

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Dewayne

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Metric Deward Dewayne
Current Rank Unranked #3099
Total Births (all years) 1,393 26,435
Peak Year 1924 1962
Peak Year Births 64 653
Peak Decade 1920ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1903 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Deward Dewayne
1900ss 29 —
1910ss 265 185
1920ss 415 675
1930ss 264 1,348
1940ss 213 1,847
1950ss 110 3,396
1960ss 57 5,876
1970ss 35 4,940
1980ss 5 3,339
1990ss — 1,983
2000ss — 1,556
2010ss — 1,025
2020ss — 265

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Deward Dewayne
2014 — 108
2015 — 102
2016 — 85
2017 — 90
2018 — 67
2019 — 70
2020 — 65
2021 — 60
2022 — 53
2023 — 48
2024 — 39

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1903–1981.

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