Total births
16
Boys' name · since 1972
Dwone
16 babies named Dwone in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1972–1974
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
16 boys have been named Dwone since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Dwone recorded 16 times among boys since 1972, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1974.
- 16 total births
- 1972–1974 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
16 boys have been named Dwone since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1974.
- 16
- total births
- 1972–1974
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Dwone was born in this single decade.
1973
Single peak year
6 babies were named Dwone in 1973 - its busiest year on record.
Dwone's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dwone's full recorded timeline at 1973, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1973 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dwone at a glance
Last recorded 1974Peak year
1973
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Dwone popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1974
- Peak year (1973)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Dwone by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Dwone's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Dwone births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dwone? ▼
Since 1972, Social Security records show 16 babies named Dwone. The most recent recorded year was 1974. Its busiest year on record was 1973, with 6 births.
When was Dwone most popular? ▼
Dwone was most popular in the 1970s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Dwone been used? ▼
Dwone has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 3 years of data through 1974.
What names are similar to Dwone? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dwon. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1972–1974 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dwone: Baby Name Since 1972 - 16 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dwone. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Dwone 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 June 2026.