Dewayne vs Nicodemus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dewayne

Boy #3,141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark, swarthy (from Irish Dubhán)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #3,331 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

Biblical English Polish German

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Dewayne Rank #3,141

Nicodemus Rank #3,331

Dewayne is more popular, ranked #3141 vs #3331 for Nicodemus.

Is Dewayne or Nicodemus more popular?

Dewayne is more popular, ranked #3141 compared to Nicodemus at #3331 in the United States.

What do Dewayne and Nicodemus mean?

Dewayne means "dark, swarthy (from Irish Dubhán)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Nicodemus means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Dewayne and Nicodemus boy or girl names?

Dewayne is primarily a boy name. Nicodemus is primarily a boy name.