Dewayne vs Jamarcus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dewayne

Boy #3,141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark, swarthy (from Irish Dubhán)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

English African-American American

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Boy #3,196 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin Marcus

African-American

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Dewayne Rank #3,141

Jamarcus Rank #3,196

Dewayne is more popular, ranked #3141 vs #3196 for Jamarcus.

Is Dewayne or Jamarcus more popular?

Dewayne is more popular, ranked #3141 compared to Jamarcus at #3196 in the United States.

What do Dewayne and Jamarcus mean?

Dewayne means "dark, swarthy (from Irish Dubhán)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jamarcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin Marcus origin).

Are Dewayne and Jamarcus boy or girl names?

Dewayne is primarily a boy name. Jamarcus is primarily a boy name.