Dwan

Dwan

Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 43% girls / 57% boys

Dwan first appears in the data in 1924 and has been recorded in 69 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1983 with 66 babies (rank #1,097 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Dwan

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Dwan yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

6Destiny numberThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

2,131

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1924	5	#4,519
1946	5	#3,659
1950	9	#2,629
1953	10	#2,585
1954	14	#2,140
1955	6	#3,607
1956	16	#2,032
1957	13	#2,302
1958	7	#3,355
1959	8	#3,100
1960	8	#3,157
1961	11	#2,589
1962	14	#2,214
1963	11	#2,577
1964	17	#1,997
1965	11	#2,516
1966	13	#2,257
1967	13	#2,272
1968	10	#2,792
1969	19	#1,925
1970	28	#1,632
1971	30	#1,610
1972	14	#2,569
1973	25	#1,790
1974	25	#1,845
1975	28	#1,761
1976	51	#1,213
1977	44	#1,378
1978	31	#1,732
1979	26	#2,006
1980	23	#2,239
1981	24	#2,151
1982	18	#2,623
1983	66	#1,097
1984	27	#1,997
1985	33	#1,807
1986	21	#2,544
1987	19	#2,755
1988	27	#2,268
1989	30	#2,260
1990	22	#2,888
1991	16	#3,700
1992	19	#3,371
1993	17	#3,705
1994	20	#3,360
1995	31	#2,461
1996	20	#3,444
1997	20	#3,490
1998	22	#3,417
1999	19	#3,880
2000	21	#3,813
2001	17	#4,542
2002	17	#4,558
2003	6	#9,936
2004	17	#4,851
2005	11	#6,758
2006	12	#6,576
2007	12	#6,746
2008	7	#10,164
2009	15	#5,883
2010	15	#5,813
2011	9	#8,255
2012	7	#10,006
2013	6	#11,114
2014	9	#8,315
2015	9	#8,226
2016	5	#12,734
2017	5	#12,808
2023	5	#12,725

Year

Babies

Rank

1924

#4,519

1946

#3,659

1950

#2,629

1953

#2,585

1954

#2,140

1955

#3,607

1956

#2,032

1957

#2,302

1958

#3,355

1959

#3,100

1960

#3,157

1961

#2,589

1962

#2,214

1963

#2,577

1964

#1,997

1965

#2,516

1966

#2,257

1967

#2,272

1968

#2,792

1969

#1,925

1970

#1,632

1971

#1,610

1972

#2,569

1973

#1,790

1974

#1,845

1975

#1,761

1976

#1,213

1977

#1,378

1978

#1,732

1979

#2,006

1980

#2,239

1981

#2,151

1982

#2,623

1983

#1,097

1984

#1,997

1985

#1,807

1986

#2,544

1987

#2,755

1988

#2,268

1989

#2,260

1990

#2,888

1991

#3,700

1992

#3,371

1993

#3,705

1994

#3,360

1995

#2,461

1996

#3,444

1997

#3,490

1998

#3,417

1999

#3,880

2000

#3,813

2001

#4,542

2002

#4,558

2003

#9,936

2004

#4,851

2005

#6,758

2006

#6,576

2007

#6,746

2008

#10,164

2009

#5,883

2010

#5,813

2011

#8,255

2012

#10,006

2013

#11,114

2014

#8,315

2015

#8,226

2016

#12,734

2017

#12,808

2023

#12,725

Numerology of Dwan

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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