Dwain

Dwain Meaning & Origin

About Dwain
The name Dwain is of Welsh origin and is derived from the name Dwayne. It is believed to mean "dark" or "swarthy." Dwain is a masculine name that is often associated with strength, determination, and resilience. People with this name are often seen as confident, ambitious, and hardworking individuals who possess a strong sense of purpose and are driven to achieve their goals.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dwain are male.

Dwain Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -22.22% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D W EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/dwain*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dwain in Braille

Here's how to represent Dwain in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dwain in braille

How to Spell the Name Dwain in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dwain using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dwain in sign language

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