Dwayna
girl nameDwayna entered the US charts in 1956, peaked at #5860 in 1962, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1956–2025
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rank today
#5860
peak (1962)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5952 |
| 1960s | #6666 |
| 1970s | #7763 |
| 1980s | #11086 |
| 1990s | #12261 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Dwayna are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Dwayna alive today was born around 1977, making them about 48 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dwayna in 2025?
- Dwayna is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Dwayna most popular?
- Dwayna peaked in 1962, reaching #5860 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Dwayna with classmates?
- Dwayna will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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