Duwana vs Patrise

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Duwana

Girl #35,663 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"little dark one, dark-haired"

Origin: Irish Gaelic dubh + diminutive

Cultural Roots

Irish American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#35,663
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Du, Wana, Ana

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Duwana Rank #35,663
Patrise Rank #35,827

Duwana is more popular, ranked #35663 vs #35827 for Patrise.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Duwana ___

  • Duwana Marie
  • Duwana Lynn
  • Duwana Rose
  • Duwana Kay
  • Duwana Renee
  • Duwana Elise

Patrise ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Duwana

Tanisha Latoya Deshawn Shawna Keisha

If you choose Patrise

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Duwana or Patrise more popular?

Duwana is more popular, ranked #35663 compared to Patrise at #35827 in the United States.

What do Duwana and Patrise mean?

Duwana means "little dark one, dark-haired" (Irish Gaelic dubh + diminutive origin).

Are Duwana and Patrise boy or girl names?

Duwana is primarily a girl name. Patrise is primarily a girl name.

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