Wayne
Boy name
Wayne meaning
wagon
Wayne at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #685 in 2024
Wayne popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #356 | 23 |
| 1890 | #252 | 45 |
| 1900 | #213 | 85 |
| 1910 | #141 | 228 |
| 1920 | #86 | 2,180 |
| 1930 | #65 | 2,981 |
| 1940 | #39 | 5,727 |
| 1946 | #29 | 8,808 |
| 1950 | #35 | 9,259 |
| 1960 | #58 | 7,189 |
| 1970 | #80 | 4,006 |
| 1980 | #146 | 1,842 |
| 1990 | #242 | 1,148 |
| 2000 | #505 | 453 |
| 2010 | #780 | 284 |
| 2020 | #774 | 305 |
| 2024 | #685 | 394 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #356 | 23 |
| 1881 | #289 | 30 |
| 1882 | #377 | 22 |
| 1883 | #331 | 25 |
| 1884 | #296 | 34 |
| 1885 | #355 | 24 |
| 1886 | #357 | 23 |
| 1887 | #307 | 29 |
| 1888 | #280 | 41 |
| 1889 | #305 | 32 |
| 1890 | #252 | 45 |
| 1891 | #308 | 29 |
| 1892 | #312 | 35 |
| 1893 | #229 | 55 |
| 1894 | #224 | 58 |
| 1895 | #235 | 56 |
| 1896 | #246 | 55 |
| 1897 | #243 | 51 |
| 1898 | #211 | 68 |
| 1899 | #224 | 57 |
| 1900 | #213 | 85 |
| 1901 | #170 | 87 |
| 1902 | #185 | 90 |
| 1903 | #180 | 92 |
| 1904 | #193 | 92 |
| 1905 | #177 | 107 |
| 1906 | #167 | 116 |
| 1907 | #152 | 148 |
| 1908 | #137 | 178 |
| 1909 | #153 | 163 |
| 1910 | #141 | 228 |
| 1911 | #126 | 280 |
| 1912 | #118 | 617 |
| 1913 | #113 | 760 |
| 1914 | #111 | 1,001 |
| 1915 | #97 | 1,517 |
| 1916 | #98 | 1,587 |
| 1917 | #96 | 1,715 |
| 1918 | #91 | 1,912 |
| 1919 | #90 | 1,955 |
| 1920 | #86 | 2,180 |
| 1921 | #81 | 2,417 |
| 1922 | #78 | 2,476 |
| 1923 | #75 | 2,597 |
| 1924 | #74 | 2,730 |
| 1925 | #74 | 2,713 |
| 1926 | #68 | 2,812 |
| 1927 | #67 | 2,881 |
| 1928 | #69 | 2,855 |
| 1929 | #69 | 2,741 |
| 1930 | #65 | 2,981 |
| 1931 | #57 | 3,217 |
| 1932 | #57 | 3,388 |
| 1933 | #52 | 3,562 |
| 1934 | #48 | 4,035 |
| 1935 | #49 | 4,057 |
| 1936 | #45 | 4,408 |
| 1937 | #44 | 4,613 |
| 1938 | #40 | 5,226 |
| 1939 | #39 | 5,653 |
| 1940 | #39 | 5,727 |
| 1941 | #37 | 6,111 |
| 1942 | #41 | 6,484 |
| 1943 | #41 | 6,763 |
| 1944 | #37 | 6,722 |
| 1945 | #35 | 6,738 |
| 1946 | #29 | 8,808 |
| 1947 | #30 | 10,168 |
| 1948 | #34 | 8,682 |
| 1949 | #35 | 8,927 |
| 1950 | #35 | 9,259 |
| 1951 | #37 | 9,327 |
| 1952 | #38 | 9,088 |
| 1953 | #40 | 8,905 |
| 1954 | #41 | 9,175 |
| 1955 | #44 | 8,727 |
| 1956 | #45 | 8,717 |
| 1957 | #47 | 8,687 |
| 1958 | #48 | 8,329 |
| 1959 | #51 | 7,878 |
| 1960 | #58 | 7,189 |
| 1961 | #61 | 6,760 |
| 1962 | #63 | 6,322 |
| 1963 | #63 | 6,030 |
| 1964 | #61 | 5,833 |
| 1965 | #65 | 5,115 |
| 1966 | #59 | 4,888 |
| 1967 | #62 | 4,469 |
| 1968 | #63 | 4,253 |
| 1969 | #75 | 3,898 |
| 1970 | #80 | 4,006 |
| 1971 | #92 | 3,333 |
| 1972 | #103 | 2,792 |
| 1973 | #107 | 2,448 |
| 1974 | #120 | 2,217 |
| 1975 | #120 | 2,134 |
| 1976 | #131 | 2,020 |
| 1977 | #137 | 1,950 |
| 1978 | #138 | 1,888 |
| 1979 | #149 | 1,831 |
| 1980 | #146 | 1,842 |
| 1981 | #156 | 1,751 |
| 1982 | #159 | 1,714 |
| 1983 | #171 | 1,528 |
| 1984 | #174 | 1,478 |
| 1985 | #184 | 1,384 |
| 1986 | #191 | 1,343 |
| 1987 | #200 | 1,298 |
| 1988 | #209 | 1,242 |
| 1989 | #231 | 1,167 |
| 1990 | #242 | 1,148 |
| 1991 | #263 | 1,031 |
| 1992 | #293 | 917 |
| 1993 | #318 | 834 |
| 1994 | #332 | 746 |
| 1995 | #358 | 674 |
| 1996 | #388 | 605 |
| 1997 | #436 | 515 |
| 1998 | #435 | 526 |
| 1999 | #453 | 507 |
| 2000 | #505 | 453 |
| 2001 | #527 | 421 |
| 2002 | #533 | 420 |
| 2003 | #577 | 382 |
| 2004 | #597 | 364 |
| 2005 | #667 | 319 |
| 2006 | #647 | 358 |
| 2007 | #675 | 354 |
| 2008 | #691 | 344 |
| 2009 | #752 | 304 |
| 2010 | #780 | 284 |
| 2011 | #701 | 327 |
| 2012 | #778 | 291 |
| 2013 | #756 | 301 |
| 2014 | #789 | 292 |
| 2015 | #744 | 325 |
| 2016 | #739 | 330 |
| 2017 | #809 | 281 |
| 2018 | #776 | 299 |
| 2019 | #745 | 321 |
| 2020 | #774 | 305 |
| 2021 | #780 | 316 |
| 2022 | #766 | 329 |
| 2023 | #732 | 359 |
| 2024 | #685 | 394 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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