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Wayne Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.55%
Male
0.45%
Female
Wayne is predominantly a boys name, with 0.45% of Waynes being girls, and 99.55% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 353034 males named Wayne, and 1604 females given the name
Popularity of Wayne by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Wayne in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Wayne: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Wayne' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Wayne in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Wayne's average ranking is 855.23, with it's highest ever rank being #. Wayne has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 51 times.
Wayne has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 354638 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Wayne gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1946, when it's usage went up by 108.41%. During this year, 8807 babies were named Wayne, which was 0.2816% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.29%, in this year alone more than 10000 boys were named Wayne.
Popular 'W' Names for Boys
| Name | 'W-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William | 1. | 6. | 15668 | 0.433% |
| Wyatt | 2. | 44. | 9514 | 0.263% |
| Wesley | 3. | 198. | 3407 | 0.094% |
| Weston | 4. | 204. | 3383 | 0.094% |
| Waylon | 5. | 344. | 2041 | 0.056% |
| Walter | 6. | 570. | 1163 | 0.032% |
| Walker | 7. | 635. | 1044 | 0.029% |
| Warren | 8. | 785. | 823 | 0.023% |
| Wade | 9. | 822. | 785 | 0.022% |
| Winston | 10. | 951. | 645 | 0.018% |
| Wilson | 11. | 1274. | 438 | 0.012% |
| Wilder | 12. | 1560. | 337 | 0.009% |
| Wayne | 13. | 1594. | 327 | 0.009% |
| Willie | 14. | 1730. | 290 | 0.008% |
| Westin | 15. | 1795. | 274 | 0.008% |
| Will | 16. | 1795. | 274 | 0.008% |
| Westley | 17. | 1996. | 234 | 0.006% |
| Wesson | 18. | 2194. | 204 | 0.006% |
| Wallace | 19. | 2249. | 196 | 0.005% |
| Wes | 20. | 2616. | 159 | 0.004% |