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Wayne

Wayne is a boy name of English origin.

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleOriginal
  • Syllables1
  • US rank#716

How popular is Wayne?

Popularity in the United States

Wayne has been given to 354,580 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1950s. Its use has declined since that peak.

About 1 in 5,446 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Wayne per year in the United States, 1880–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Wayne has been given to 685 babies in France since 1954, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

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Babies named Wayne per year in France, 1954–2022. Source: INSEE
354,580 Babies named since 1880
1950s Peak decade
Falling Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Wayne

Is Wayne a boy's or a girl's name?

Wayne is most often given to boys.

How popular is the name Wayne?

Wayne has been given to 354,580 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1950s. Its use has declined since that peak.