Dwaine vs Dwain

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

Name A

Dwaine

Boy name · Rank #9046

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Name B

Dwain

Boy name · Rank #10963

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Metric Dwaine Dwain
Current Rank #9046 #10963
Total Births (all years) 4,361 7,581
Peak Year 1959 1959
Peak Year Births 112 257
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Dwaine Dwain
1910ss 38 144
1920ss 384 597
1930ss 618 977
1940ss 549 1,064
1950ss 930 1,698
1960ss 759 1,456
1970ss 488 764
1980ss 266 412
1990ss 166 221
2000ss 69 115
2010ss 76 104
2020ss 18 29

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dwaine Dwain
2014 11 15
2015 7 12
2016 — 5
2017 5 10
2018 7 10
2019 8 6
2020 5 7
2021 5 9
2022 — 7
2024 8 6

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, 1916–2024.

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