Dwayna
Dwayna is a girl baby name. Ranked #64,523 in the US, popular nicknames include Dwa, Dwy, and Dwaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Dwayna first appeared in US Social Security records in 1956.
Over 70 babies have been named Dwayna in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dwayna is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #64,523 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #64,523
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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About the Name Dwayna
Dwayna is a girl name .
Dwayna is currently ranked #64,523 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dwayna include Dwa, Dwy, Dwaie, and Dwayie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis