Dwaylon
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Dwaylon first appeared in US Social Security records in 1973.
Over 20 babies have been named Dwaylon in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dwaylon is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,994 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,994
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Dwaylon
Dwaylon is a boy name .
Dwaylon is currently ranked #39,994 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dwaylon include Dwa, Dwy, Dwaie, and Dwayie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Dwaylon include Dwayne . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis