Dewayne Name Popularity and Statistics
Dewayne is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Dewayne?
Dewayne is spelled D-E-W-A-Y-N-E. The name has 7 letters.
Dewayne Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,451
Recorded Births55
- Boys usage rose 594 places to #2,451 and recorded 15 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Dewayne Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 55 | #2,451 |
| 2024 | Boys | 40 | #3,045 |
| 2023 | Boys | 48 | #2,693 |
| 2022 | Boys | 53 | #2,563 |
| 2021 | Boys | 60 | #2,300 |
| 2020 | Boys | 65 | #2,139 |
| 2019 | Boys | 70 | #2,062 |
| 2018 | Boys | 67 | #2,101 |
| 2017 | Boys | 91 | #1,717 |
| 2016 | Boys | 85 | #1,788 |
| 2015 | Boys | 102 | #1,581 |
| 2014 | Boys | 108 | #1,492 |
| 2013 | Boys | 115 | #1,433 |
| 2012 | Boys | 115 | #1,439 |
| 2011 | Boys | 128 | #1,327 |
| 2010 | Boys | 145 | #1,219 |
| 2009 | Boys | 151 | #1,191 |
| 2008 | Boys | 157 | #1,154 |
| 2007 | Boys | 164 | #1,115 |
| 2006 | Boys | 146 | #1,154 |
| 2005 | Boys | 151 | #1,093 |
| 2004 | Boys | 154 | #1,049 |
| 2003 | Boys | 147 | #1,055 |
| 2002 | Boys | 149 | #1,026 |
When Was Dewayne Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1962 · Boys
651 recorded births
National rank #303
1963 · Boys
650 recorded births
National rank #307
1961 · Boys
626 recorded births
National rank #313
1964 · Boys
611 recorded births
National rank #312
Where Dewayne Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OK | #698 | 5 |
| TX | #2,285 | 6 |