Swayne

Swayne Meaning & Origin

About Swayne
The name "Swayne" is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Sveinn," meaning "boy" or "servant." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the son of someone named Sveinn. Over time, the name has evolved and is now used as a surname or a given name.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Swayne are male.

Swayne Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/sweɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SN', 'XN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swayne in Braille

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

The name Swayne in braille

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

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

The name Swayne in sign language

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