Dawayne
- Pronunciation
- [Da-wayne]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Dark.
- Origin
- Irish
Dawayne Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,690 baby boys have been named Dawayne. The name peaked in 1977 with 45 US births that year (rank #1358). In 2024, ranked #10096 nationally — 8,738 places below its 1977 peak.
Top States for Dawayne
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Dawayne births are: California (39), Pennsylvania (20), Michigan (20).
Other Irish-Origin Names Like Dawayne
If you like Dawayne's Irish origin, consider these related names: Abban, Abiageal, Abracham, Adare, Addergoole. Browse all Irish names →
7-Letter Names Starting with D
Names with Dawayne's exact length and starting letter: Dabbous, Daedbot, Daelynn, Daganya, Dagomar.
Quick Facts About Dawayne
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Compare Dawayne to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Dawayne against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).