Dwaina

Dwaina Meaning & Origin

About Dwaina
The name Dwaina is of English origin and is a variant of the name Dwayne. It is derived from the Irish surname Ó Dubháin, meaning "descendant of Dubhán." The name Dubhán itself is derived from the Irish word "dubh," meaning "black" or "dark." Overall, the name Dwaina carries the connotation of darkness or blackness.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dwaina are female.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D W IY1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/dwaina*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dwaina in Braille

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

The name Dwaina in braille

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

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

The name Dwaina in sign language

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