Dewone — boys' name
44 babies named Dewone in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
44 boys have been named Dewone since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2016.
- 44
- total births
- 1974–2016
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
43% of everyone ever named Dewone was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Dewone in 1988 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Dewone
The Social Security Administration has registered 44 babies named Dewone between 1974 and 2016, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dewone currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Dewone performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Dewone shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Dewone in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 44 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Dewone at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Dewone popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1974
- Peak year (1988)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2016.
44 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1988 with 9 births in a single year.
Dewone by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 19 births that decade — 43% of Dewone's all-time total
Dewone decade highlights
- Peak decade 19 births
- Runner-up 15 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Dewone's strongest decade
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 43% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1974–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.