Dwan vs Dwain

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

Name A

Dwan

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Name B

Dwain

Boy name · Rank #10963

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Metric Dwan Dwain
Current Rank Unranked #10963
Total Births (all years) 1,221 7,581
Peak Year 1983 1959
Peak Year Births 66 257
Peak Decade 1970ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1924 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Dwan Dwain
1910ss — 144
1920ss 5 597
1930ss — 977
1940ss 5 1,064
1950ss 83 1,698
1960ss 127 1,456
1970ss 302 764
1980ss 288 412
1990ss 206 221
2000ss 135 115
2010ss 65 104
2020ss 5 29

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dwan Dwain
2014 9 15
2015 9 12
2016 5 5
2017 5 10
2018 — 10
2019 — 6
2020 — 7
2021 — 9
2022 — 7
2023 5 —
2024 — 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, 1924–2023.

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