Quick answers about Dwayne
How many people are named Dwayne?
An estimated 62,085 living Americans are named Dwayne.
How rare is Dwayne?
Dwayne is uncommon among babies today, with 109 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 96.9% from its 1961 peak.
How old is the typical Dwayne?
The median age of a living American named Dwayne is approximately 55 years, with most bearers falling between 40 and 63 years old.
Is Dwayne still popular?
No. Dwayne is endangered as a baby name, down 96.9% from its 1961 peak with 109 births in 2025.
Where is Dwayne most common?
Dwayne has its strongest geographic signal in South Dakota, where it appears 8.7× more often than the national baseline.
1912Peak 19612025
Diaspora map
Dwayne broke out in Arkansas, Hawaii, Missouri, Oregon, and South Dakota (1957) and became over-represented in 28 states over 30 years.
Broke out: Arkansas, Hawaii, Missouri, Oregon, and South Dakota, 1957 · over-represented in 28 states over 30 years
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
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