Dwayne vs Dev

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dwayne

Boy #1,425 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"little dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Caribbean

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,401 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"divine, god"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindi British American

✓ All Clear

Dwayne Rank #1,425

Dev Rank #1,401

Dev is more popular, ranked #1401 vs #1425 for Dwayne.

Is Dwayne or Dev more popular?

Dev is more popular, ranked #1401 compared to Dwayne at #1425 in the United States.

What do Dwayne and Dev mean?

Dwayne means "little dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Dwayne and Dev boy or girl names?

Dwayne is primarily a boy name. Dev is primarily a boy name.