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Dewayne

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Dewayne is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "Modern variant of Duane from Irish Dubháin, meaning dark or dark-haired.". It is pronounced duh-WAYN. Today it is a popular name (popularity 90/100).

Irish origin · /duh-WAYN/ · modern

Meaning: Modern variant of Duane from Irish Dubháin, meaning dark or dark-haired.

Popularity 90/1002 syllablesPeaked 1962→ Stable

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Most popular in the 1960s.

Today, Dewayne is one of the most common baby names (popularity 90/100).

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Frequently asked questions about Dewayne

What does Dewayne mean?

Dewayne means "Modern variant of Duane from Irish Dubháin, meaning dark or dark-haired.". It is of Irish origin.

Is Dewayne a boy or girl name?

Dewayne is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Dewayne?

Dewayne is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 90/100. It was most popular in the 1960s.

How is Dewayne pronounced?

Dewayne is pronounced duh-WAYN.

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