Dawayne
da-wayne,
dawa(y)-ne
US Popularity:20818
Origin:American
Meaning:Little dark one; Fawn, little stag; Wagon-maker
Dawayne is a masculine name of American creation that serves as a funky spin on the English monikers Dwayne and Duane. It’s based on the Irish names Dubhán and Damhán, giving your little one double the meanings to enjoy. Dubhán translates to “little dark one,” perfect for celebrating baby’s inherited features, like dark eyes or dark hair. Damhán, on the other hand, means “fawn” or “little stag,” connecting your lchild to a symbol of gentleness and harmony with a potential for fierce, antler-sharp power. Dawayne may have also been influenced by the English moniker Wayne, meaning “wagon-maker,” perfect for helping your kiddo stay driven toward the win in the future.
How Popular Is The Name Dawayne?
U.S. Births
Overall:Dawayne is currently #20818 in U.S. births
Boy:Dawayne is currently #10096 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#10096
in 2024
- 167
from 2023
Sources
WordSense, Dwayne
WordSense, Duane
Ancestry, Doane Family History
Behind the Name, Wayne, July 2008
Behind the Name, Name Element DA (1), January 2022
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