Dwain
3 countriesPopularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Dwain was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
7,581 births recorded 1913–2024 · peaked in 1959 with 258 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
28 births recorded 1996–2009 · peaked in 2001 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
28 births recorded 1996–2009 · peaked in 2001 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
12 births recorded 1998–2001 · peaked in 1998 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Dwain’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #5558 | — |
| 2004 | #7536 | ↓1978 |
| 2005 | #5034 | ↑2502 |
| 2006 | #6460 | ↓1426 |
| 2008 | #7187 | ↓727 |
| 2009 | #6802 | ↑385 |
| 2010 | #7591 | ↓789 |
| 2011 | #5945 | ↑1646 |
| 2012 | #5482 | ↑463 |
| 2013 | #10728 | ↓5246 |
| 2014 | #5733 | ↑4995 |
| 2015 | #6676 | ↓943 |
| 2016 | #12185 | ↓5509 |
| 2017 | #7546 | ↑4639 |
| 2018 | #7617 | ↓71 |
| 2019 | #10803 | ↓3186 |
| 2020 | #9554 | ↑1249 |
| 2021 | #8166 | ↑1388 |
| 2022 | #9823 | ↓1657 |
| 2024 | #10938 | ↓1115 |
Frequently asked questions about Dwain
Is Dwain a popular name?
Dwain has 7,581 recorded births in United States between 1913 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Dwain more common for boys or girls?
Dwain is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Dwain most popular?
Dwain peaked in 1959 in United States, with 258 recorded births that year.
Is Dwain rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Dwain’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1945 in 1913 to #10938 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Dwain?
At least 7,621 babies have been recorded with the name Dwain across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Dwain popular in more than one country?
Yes — Dwain appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.