Dewie vs Dewey

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

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Dewie

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Dewey

Boy name · Rank #3594

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Metric Dewie Dewey
Current Rank Unranked #3594
Total Births (all years) 239 34,345
Peak Year 1928 1898
Peak Year Births 18 1,115
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1887

Births by Decade

Decade Dewie Dewey
1880ss — 25
1890ss — 1,921
1900ss — 1,320
1910ss 47 2,960
1920ss 126 7,224
1930ss 60 5,328
1940ss 6 5,372
1950ss — 3,831
1960ss — 2,627
1970ss — 1,635
1980ss — 922
1990ss — 492
2000ss — 317
2010ss — 233
2020ss — 138

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dewie Dewey
2014 — 17
2015 — 17
2016 — 16
2017 — 28
2018 — 26
2019 — 28
2020 — 30
2021 — 35
2022 — 19
2023 — 23
2024 — 31

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, 1914–1942.

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