Dwayna vs Dwayne

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

Name A

Dwayna

Girl name

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Name B

Dwayne

Boy name · Rank #1423

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Metric Dwayna Dwayne
Current Rank Unranked #1423
Total Births (all years) 70 76,621
Peak Year 1977 1961
Peak Year Births 8 3,483
Peak Decade 1970ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1956 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Dwayna Dwayne
1910ss — 161
1920ss — 775
1930ss — 1,816
1940ss — 2,743
1950ss 5 7,880
1960ss 11 26,786
1970ss 26 14,810
1980ss 11 9,064
1990ss 17 5,607
2000ss — 3,488
2010ss — 2,725
2020ss — 766

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dwayna Dwayne
2014 — 246
2015 — 293
2016 — 222
2017 — 225
2018 — 234
2019 — 199
2020 — 181
2021 — 167
2022 — 149
2023 — 140
2024 — 129

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, 1956–1993.

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