Dewayne is an established boys' name that peaked in 1963 and has since faded.
Dewayne is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #2,457 for boy births in the United States (and #5,291 across all names), given to 55 babies. Dewayne first appears in 1912 and peaked in 1962 (651 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | 55 | — | #2,457 |
| 2024 | 40 | 40 | — | #3,063 |
| 2023 | 48 | 48 | — | #2,705 |
| 2022 | 53 | 53 | — | #2,571 |
| 2021 | 60 | 60 | — | #2,307 |
| 2020 | 65 | 65 | — | #2,146 |
| 2019 | 70 | 70 | — | #2,065 |
| 2018 | 67 | 67 | — | #2,104 |
| 2017 | 91 | 91 | — | #1,719 |
| 2016 | 85 | 85 | — | #1,793 |
| 2015 | 102 | 102 | — | #1,581 |
| 2014 | 108 | 108 | — | #1,494 |
| 2013 | 115 | 115 | — | #1,435 |
| 2012 | 115 | 115 | — | #1,441 |
| 2011 | 128 | 128 | — | #1,327 |
| 2010 | 145 | 145 | — | #1,220 |
| 2009 | 151 | 151 | — | #1,195 |
| 2008 | 157 | 157 | — | #1,157 |
| 2007 | 164 | 164 | — | #1,116 |
| 2006 | 146 | 146 | — | #1,156 |
| 2005 | 151 | 151 | — | #1,096 |
| 2004 | 154 | 154 | — | #1,049 |
| 2003 | 147 | 147 | — | #1,055 |
| 2002 | 149 | 149 | — | #1,028 |
| 2001 | 153 | 153 | — | #999 |
| 2000 | 184 | 184 | — | #863 |
| 1999 | 169 | 169 | — | #893 |
| 1998 | 168 | 168 | — | #864 |
| 1997 | 173 | — | — | #835 |
| 1996 | 157 | — | — | #874 |
| 1995 | 198 | — | — | #765 |
| 1994 | 177 | — | — | #799 |
| 1993 | 184 | — | — | #777 |
| 1992 | 247 | — | — | #663 |
| 1991 | 265 | — | — | #627 |
| 1990 | 245 | — | — | #647 |
| 1989 | 286 | — | — | #578 |
| 1988 | 272 | — | #12,316 | #567 |
| 1987 | 304 | — | — | #515 |
| 1986 | 300 | — | — | #507 |
| 1985 | 313 | — | — | #490 |
| 1984 | 340 | — | #10,836 | #461 |
| 1983 | 323 | — | #9,330 | #469 |
| 1982 | 406 | — | #7,659 | #420 |
| 1981 | 389 | — | #5,980 | #431 |
| 1980 | 446 | — | #10,802 | #391 |
| 1979 | 439 | — | #7,490 | #387 |
| 1978 | 467 | — | #10,157 | #360 |
| 1977 | 526 | — | — | #340 |
| 1976 | 471 | — | — | #353 |
| 1975 | 484 | — | #6,659 | #353 |
| 1974 | 426 | — | — | #369 |
| 1973 | 520 | — | — | #329 |
| 1972 | 530 | — | — | #334 |
| 1971 | 550 | — | #6,772 | #338 |
| 1970 | 554 | — | — | #343 |
| 1969 | 547 | — | #4,793 | #337 |
| 1968 | 524 | — | — | #334 |
| 1967 | 517 | — | #6,211 | #331 |
| 1966 | 600 | — | — | #304 |
| 1965 | 586 | — | — | #315 |
| 1964 | 611 | — | — | #312 |
| 1963 | 655 | — | #6,842 | #307 |
| 1962 | 651 | — | — | #303 |
| 1961 | 632 | — | #6,002 | #313 |
| 1960 | 580 | — | — | #324 |
| 1959 | 500 | — | — | #348 |
| 1958 | 467 | — | #5,577 | #357 |
| 1957 | 428 | — | — | #372 |
| 1956 | 358 | — | — | #400 |
| 1955 | 319 | — | — | #411 |
| 1954 | 292 | — | — | #419 |
| 1953 | 296 | — | — | #403 |
| 1952 | 290 | — | — | #405 |
| 1951 | 238 | — | — | #438 |
| 1950 | 214 | — | — | #451 |
| 1949 | 203 | — | — | #463 |
| 1948 | 213 | — | — | #456 |
| 1947 | 226 | — | — | #445 |
| 1946 | 188 | — | — | #465 |
| 1945 | 158 | — | — | #474 |
| 1944 | 196 | — | — | #436 |
| 1943 | 163 | — | — | #483 |
| 1942 | 159 | — | — | #487 |
| 1941 | 185 | — | — | #430 |
| 1940 | 156 | — | — | #463 |
| 1939 | 139 | — | — | #488 |
| 1938 | 147 | — | #3,946 | #488 |
| 1937 | 146 | — | — | #462 |
| 1936 | 165 | — | — | #438 |
| 1935 | 188 | — | — | #397 |
| 1934 | 127 | — | — | #518 |
| 1933 | 121 | — | — | #513 |
| 1932 | 114 | — | — | #551 |
| 1931 | 131 | — | — | #501 |
| 1930 | 76 | — | — | #719 |
| 1929 | 87 | — | — | #661 |
| 1928 | 77 | — | — | #733 |
| 1927 | 67 | — | — | #812 |
| 1926 | 69 | — | — | #787 |
| 1925 | 74 | — | — | #768 |
| 1924 | 70 | — | — | #810 |
| 1923 | 69 | — | — | #806 |
| 1922 | 61 | — | — | #885 |
| 1921 | 53 | — | — | #962 |
| 1920 | 48 | — | — | #993 |
| 1919 | 35 | — | — | #1,194 |
| 1918 | 45 | — | — | #999 |
| 1917 | 28 | — | — | #1,303 |
| 1916 | 25 | — | — | #1,385 |
| 1915 | 26 | — | — | #1,314 |
| 1914 | 13 | — | — | #1,802 |
| 1913 | 5 | — | — | #2,931 |
| 1912 | 8 | — | — | #1,924 |