Dwayne vs Benton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dwayne

Boy #1,425 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"little dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Caribbean

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Boy #1,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the bent grass farmstead"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Dwayne Rank #1,425

Benton Rank #1,310

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 vs #1425 for Dwayne.

Is Dwayne or Benton more popular?

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 compared to Dwayne at #1425 in the United States.

What do Dwayne and Benton mean?

Dwayne means "little dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin).

Are Dwayne and Benton boy or girl names?

Dwayne is primarily a boy name. Benton is primarily a boy name.