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Dwight

Pronunciation: [ dw-EYET ]

Girl Name #24,090 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Dwight is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced dw-EYET.

Parents who love the name Dwight often also consider Dwight, Dwayne, Dwain .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#24,090
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

Dwi Dwy Dwiie Dwigie

Also a Boy Name

Dwight is also used as a boy name, ranked #2540.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dwight

Is Dwight a boy or girl name?
Dwight is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #24090. As a boy name, it is ranked #2540. Dwight is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Dwight?
Dwight is pronounced dw-EYET.
How popular is the name Dwight?
Dwight is currently ranked #24090 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Dwight?
Common nicknames for Dwight include Dwi, Dwy, Dwiie, and Dwigie.
Is Dwight a common or rare name?
Dwight is an uncommon name, ranked #24090 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Dwight

Dwight is a girl name .

Is Dwight a boy or girl name? Dwight is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #24,090 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,540. Dwight is more commonly used as a boy name.

Dwight is currently ranked #24,090 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Dwight include Dwi, Dwy, Dwiie, and Dwigie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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