How Many People Are Named Dwan?

1,944

people named Dwan are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 175,815 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,131 babies named Dwan in Social Security records from 1924 to 2023, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#6,859

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Gender-Neutral Names

#476

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Peak Year

1983

239 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
42.9%
Male
57.1%

Of the babies given the name Dwan, 42.9% were girls and 57.1% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Dwan fell from 51.5% in the 1950s to 0% in the 2000s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Dwan alive today is about 44 years old, and 71% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 38 and 53 in 2025.

Under 30 281
14.5%
30 to 59 1,387
71.3%
60 and over 276
14.2%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Dwan first appears in the records in 1924 and was given most often in 1983, to 239 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2023.

Babies given the name each year, 1924 to 2023

🏆 Rank History

Dwan has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,097, in 1983. Among girls, its best rank was #875, in 1983.

BoysGirls
Rank in 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Best rank#1,097 (1983)#875 (1983)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#1,659 in the 1970s#2,653 in the 1980s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Dwan alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Dwan were born in Louisiana than in any other state: about 64 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Dwan was given about 11 times as often in Louisiana.

Louisiana 64
Texas 23
South Carolina 22
Michigan 20
Ohio 20
California 20
Georgia 18
Florida 18
New York 14
North Carolina 12
Virginia 11
New Jersey 10
Illinois 9
Mississippi 7
Alabama 6
Pennsylvania 5
Maryland 5

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