Dwain
Meaning of Dwain
Dwain is a male name with English origins. It is pronounced as DWAYN (/dweɪn/). An alternate variation of this name is Duane. Over the years, Dwain has had varying levels of popularity in the United States. In recent years, it has been given to between 5 and 12 newborn boys each year. In its peak year of popularity in the US, Dwain was given to 81 newborns in 1974. The name has been used consistently over the past century, showing that it has stood the test of time. With its strong and distinctive sound, Dwain is a unique and memorable choice for parents looking for a baby boy's name.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as DWAYN (/dweɪn/)
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Notable People Named Dwain
| Dwain Anthony Chambers is a British track sprinter known for his international success and impressive speed in the 100 meters event. |
| Dwain Weston was an Australian skydiver, BASE jumper, and wingsuiter known for his tragic death while attempting to fly over the Royal Gorge Bridge in 2003. |
