Jermaine vs Dewayne

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jermaine

Boy #1,475 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Germany"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #3,141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark, swarthy (from Irish Dubhán)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Jermaine Rank #1,475

Dewayne Rank #3,141

Jermaine is more popular, ranked #1475 vs #3141 for Dewayne.

Is Jermaine or Dewayne more popular?

Jermaine is more popular, ranked #1475 compared to Dewayne at #3141 in the United States.

What do Jermaine and Dewayne mean?

Jermaine means "from Germany" (Latin origin). Dewayne means "dark, swarthy (from Irish Dubhán)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Jermaine and Dewayne boy or girl names?

Jermaine is primarily a boy name. Dewayne is primarily a boy name.