Boys' name · since 1970

Dewarren

97 babies named Dewarren in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#17,597 of 45,481
all-time among boys
97
born since 1970
1970s
peak decade

97 boys have been named Dewarren since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Dewarren has 97 recorded births among boys since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1995.

  • #17,597 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 97 born since 1970
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dewarren ranks #17,597 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 97 born since 1970, peaking in the 1970s.

#17,597 of 45,481
all-time among boys
97
born since 1970
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dewarren's 97 recorded births place it above 61.18% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Dewarren's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Dewarren's full recorded timeline at 1980, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1977 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Dewarren popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1977)
11
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4681012 19701974197719791982198519891995 6

Dewarren by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (50 births, 52% of the file).

1970s was Dewarren's strongest decade.

50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Dewarren births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 50 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dewarren?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 97 babies named Dewarren. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #17,597 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1995. Its busiest year on record was 1977, with 11 births.
Where does Dewarren sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dewarren ranks #17,597 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dewarren most popular?
Dewarren was most popular in the 1970s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Dewarren been used?
Dewarren has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 26 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Dewarren?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dewey, Dewayne, Dewitt, Deward, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Dewarren's data

  • Dewarren's decade-level peak was the 1970s (50 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Dewarren

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dewarren: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1970–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dewarren draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.