Dwane vs Dwain

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

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Dwane

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Name B

Dwain

Boy name · Rank #10963

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Metric Dwane Dwain
Current Rank Unranked #10963
Total Births (all years) 3,171 7,581
Peak Year 1963 1959
Peak Year Births 102 257
Peak Decade 1960ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Dwane Dwain
1910ss 29 144
1920ss 227 597
1930ss 380 977
1940ss 355 1,064
1950ss 552 1,698
1960ss 720 1,456
1970ss 453 764
1980ss 225 412
1990ss 118 221
2000ss 86 115
2010ss 26 104
2020ss — 29

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dwane Dwain
2014 5 15
2015 — 12
2016 — 5
2017 7 10
2018 — 10
2019 — 6
2020 — 7
2021 — 9
2022 — 7
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, 1915–2017.

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