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Worldwide Name Statistics

Dewayne

Ranked #1574 - 1 in 393,681 people
US

Most common in

United States

20k bearers

World total

20,321

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1574

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States20k
Worldwide
~20k
rank #1574
Rarity
1 in 393,681
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~20k in US

About the name Dewayne

There are an estimated 20,321 people named Dewayne alive worldwide today. That ranks Dewayne at #1574 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Dewayne is held by approximately 20,321 people, ranking #1574 among first names. That works out to roughly 6 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 16,333 U.S. residents).

Historically Dewayne is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.6% male).

Dewayne appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.6%Female 0.4%

Dewayne popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Dewayne, 1912 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1912: 8
  2. 1913: 5
  3. 1914: 13
  4. 1915: 26
  5. 1916: 25
  6. 1917: 28
  7. 1918: 45
  8. 1919: 35
  9. 1920: 48
  10. 1921: 53
  11. 1922: 61
  12. 1923: 69
  13. 1924: 70
  14. 1925: 74
  15. 1926: 69
  16. 1927: 67
  17. 1928: 77
  18. 1929: 87
  19. 1930: 76
  20. 1931: 131
  21. 1932: 114
  22. 1933: 121
  23. 1934: 127
  24. 1935: 188
  25. 1936: 165
  26. 1937: 146
  27. 1938: 147
  28. 1939: 139
  29. 1940: 156
  30. 1941: 185
  31. 1942: 159
  32. 1943: 163
  33. 1944: 196
  34. 1945: 158
  35. 1946: 188
  36. 1947: 226
  37. 1948: 213
  38. 1949: 203
  39. 1950: 214
  40. 1951: 238
  41. 1952: 290
  42. 1953: 296
  43. 1954: 292
  44. 1955: 319
  45. 1956: 358
  46. 1957: 428
  47. 1958: 467
  48. 1959: 500
  49. 1960: 580
  50. 1961: 632
  51. 1962: 651
  52. 1963: 655
  53. 1964: 611
  54. 1965: 586
  55. 1966: 600
  56. 1967: 517
  57. 1968: 524
  58. 1969: 547
  59. 1970: 554
  60. 1971: 550
  61. 1972: 530
  62. 1973: 520
  63. 1974: 426
  64. 1975: 484
  65. 1976: 471
  66. 1977: 526
  67. 1978: 467
  68. 1979: 439
  69. 1980: 446
  70. 1981: 389
  71. 1982: 406
  72. 1983: 323
  73. 1984: 340
  74. 1985: 313
  75. 1986: 300
  76. 1987: 304
  77. 1988: 272
  78. 1989: 286
  79. 1990: 245
  80. 1991: 265
  81. 1992: 247
  82. 1993: 184
  83. 1994: 177
  84. 1995: 198
  85. 1996: 157
  86. 1997: 173
  87. 1998: 168
  88. 1999: 169
  89. 2000: 184
  90. 2001: 153
  91. 2002: 149
  92. 2003: 147
  93. 2004: 154
  94. 2005: 151
  95. 2006: 146
  96. 2007: 164
  97. 2008: 157
  98. 2009: 151
  99. 2010: 145
  100. 2011: 128
  101. 2012: 115
  102. 2013: 115
  103. 2014: 108
  104. 2015: 102
  105. 2016: 85
  106. 2017: 91
  107. 2018: 67
  108. 2019: 70
  109. 2020: 65
  110. 2021: 60
  111. 2022: 53
  112. 2023: 48
  113. 2024: 40
  114. 2025: 55

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Dewayne worldwide?

There are an estimated 20,321 people named Dewayne alive worldwide today, ranking #1574 globally.

Is Dewayne a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 393,681 people. In the United States there are roughly 20,321 bearers, which is 1 in 16,333 Americans.

Is Dewayne a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Dewayne is used 99.6% male and 0.4% female.

Where does the name Dewayne come from?

Who are famous people named Dewayne?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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