Dwyne

Dwyne Meaning & Origin

About Dwyne
The name "Dwyne" is a variant spelling of the name "Dwayne." It is of Irish and Gaelic origin and is derived from the Irish surname "Ó Dubháin," meaning "descendant of Dubhán." The name Dubhán itself is derived from the Gaelic word "dubh," meaning "black" or "dark." Therefore, the name "Dwyne" carries the connotation of someone who is associated with darkness or blackness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dwyne are male.

Dwyne Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D W AY1 N
🌐 IPA
/dwyne*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dwyne in Braille

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

The name Dwyne in braille

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

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

The name Dwyne in sign language

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