Drayton vs Dewayne

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drayton

Boy #3,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"farm by the dragging place"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #3,141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark, swarthy (from Irish Dubhán)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

English African-American American

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Drayton Rank #3,339

Dewayne Rank #3,141

Dewayne is more popular, ranked #3141 vs #3339 for Drayton.

Is Drayton or Dewayne more popular?

Dewayne is more popular, ranked #3141 compared to Drayton at #3339 in the United States.

What do Drayton and Dewayne mean?

Drayton means "farm by the dragging place" (Old English origin). Dewayne means "dark, swarthy (from Irish Dubhán)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Drayton and Dewayne boy or girl names?

Drayton is primarily a boy name. Dewayne is primarily a boy name.