Dewain
boy nameDewain entered the US charts in 1913, peaked at #1496 in 1942, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1913–2025
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rank today
#1496
peak (1942)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2947 |
| 1920s | #2461 |
| 1930s | #2073 |
| 1940s | #2018 |
| 1950s | #2306 |
| 1960s | #2603 |
| 1970s | #3980 |
| 1980s | #6031 |
| 1990s | #8127 |
| 2000s | #10349 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Dewain are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Dewain alive today was born around 1948, making them about 77 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dewain in 2025?
- Dewain is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Dewain most popular?
- Dewain peaked in 1942, reaching #1496 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Dewain with classmates?
- Dewain will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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