Dewitt

DOO-iht /ˈduːɪt/
boy 2 syllables steady

Dewitt is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 1921 and has since faded.

Dewitt is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #12,510 for boy births in the United States (and #25,750 across all names), given to 5 babies. Dewitt was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1921 (161 births).

About the name Dewitt

PronunciationDOO-iht /ˈduːɪt/
CultureEnglish
#12,510U.S. rank among boys 2025
#25,750among all names 2025
5U.S. births 2025
161peak births 1921
1880first in SSA data

Names similar to Dewitt

How popular is Dewitt?

Boys named Dewitt 5 in 2025
188019001920194019601980200020202025
Boys named Dewitt per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Dewitt total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202555#12,510
202377#9,996
202288#9,196
202188#9,029
202055#12,516
201977#10,000
201877#9,932
201655#12,688
20151010#7,633
20141010#7,692
201377#9,912
201255#12,739
201188#8,960
20101212#6,782
200988#9,199
20081212#6,856
20071212#6,738
200666#11,006
200599#7,803
20041111#6,650
200399#7,396
20021313#5,485
20011515#4,951
200077#8,439
19991111#5,756
19981111#5,565
199714—#4,509
199612—#4,964
199516—#3,909
199322—#3,074
199225—#2,758
199120—#3,142
199019—#3,202
198928—#2,380
198820—#2,781
198729—#2,073
198617—#2,921
198523—#2,311
198424—#2,182
198324—#2,156
198221—#2,355
198118—#2,601
198031—#1,822
197932—#1,759
197825—#1,980
197724—#2,022
197619—#2,357
197528—#1,758
197424—#1,900
197331—#1,557
197238—#1,369
197133—#1,501
197031—#1,529
196929—#1,504
196843—#1,151
196736—#1,258
196637—#1,245
196537—#1,258
196466—#938
196354—#1,030
196262—#968
196152—#1,086
196058—#1,013
195955—#1,038
195866—#936
195769—#915
195677—#855
195571—#878
195470—#881
195377—#820
195277—#802
195181—#782
195078—#773
194994—#709
194883—#740
194783—#755
194688—#690
194571—#729
194487—#664
194394—#662
194286—#695
194180—#683
194078—#686
193984—#647
193876—#694
1937100—#576
193697—#587
193577—#689
193481—#674
193381—#645
1932120—#535
193198—#590
1930127—#529
1929111—#561
1928107—#598
1927136—#524
1926121—#560
1925144—#508
1924151—#511
1923160—#481
1922159—#494
1921161—#487
1920152—#489
1919150—#487
1918159—#470
1917133—#499
1916140—#481
1915122—#504
191493—#507
191380—#486
191277—#446
191137—#483
191044—#396
190937—#404
190825—#501
190721—#516
190633—#367
190538—#326
190431—#361
190327—#372
190233—#341
190127—#353
190037—#361
189923—#386
189844—#269
189730—#340
189631—#341
189540—#280
189434—#300
189346—#259
189242—#280
189131—#298
189030—#317
188934—#288
188832—#315
188731—#299
188635—#289
188519—#415
188420—#402
188321—#374
188217—#439
188124—#334
188030—#306