Dwayne
“brown, black”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Anglo-Saxon origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,566th
- births in 2023–2025
- 65
- babies born in France
- 1 in 27,778
- −7.6% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 2017
Meaning and origin of Dwayne
Dwayne is thought to mean “brown, black” and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Dwayne in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2017.
- Over recent years, Dwayne has been falling (−7.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Dwayne every 139 schools.
Dwayne in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,446th boys’ name379 babies in 3 years1 boy in 13,566−8.6% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
27 babies in 3 years1 boy in 30,606
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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