Dwan
Dwan is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 198366 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1924
- 2,131people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,221 boys have been named Dwan in the United States since 1924, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1983, with 66 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 66 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1983, and the 1970s alone account for 25%.
Dwan is used for both sexes: 43% of its bearers are girls (910), most of them born around 1983.
By decade
In 1983, its biggest year
Dwan was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1983 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, David and Joshua. See all of 1983.
Names that rose and fell with Dwan
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Sedrickpeak 1976
- Jorjepeak 1979
- Cedrickpeak 1978
- Torrypeak 1976
- Christopherpeak 1984
- Rodrickpeak 1977
- Sedricpeak 1982
- Anilpeak 1989
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.