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Dewayne vs Edan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dewayne

Boy #3,141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dark, swarthy (from Irish Dubhán)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

English African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,141
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Edan

Boy #3,149 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little fire, flame"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Hebrew/Jewish Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,149
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dewayne Rank #3,141
Edan Rank #3,149

Dewayne is more popular, ranked #3141 vs #3149 for Edan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dewayne or Edan more popular?

Dewayne is more popular, ranked #3141 compared to Edan at #3149 in the United States.

What do Dewayne and Edan mean?

Dewayne means "dark, swarthy (from Irish Dubhán)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Edan means "little fire, flame" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Dewayne and Edan boy or girl names?

Dewayne is primarily a boy name. Edan is primarily a boy name.

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