Dwight: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A fair-haired child devoted to his calling.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #1803
- Peak
- #122 in 1953
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Dwight Means
Dwight is a boy name of English origin. A fair-haired child devoted to his calling.
How Popular Dwight Is
Dwight currently ranks #1803 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #122 in 1953. It is rising.
Good to Know About Dwight
- Dwight peaked at #122 in the U.S. in 1953.
- Dwight has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- Dwight is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
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Sibling Names for Dwight
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Questions About Dwight
What does Dwight mean?
Dwight is a boy name of English origin. A fair-haired child devoted to his calling.
How popular is Dwight?
Dwight currently ranks #1803 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #122 in 1953. It is rising.
Where does Dwight come from?
Dwight comes from English roots. Dwight peaked at #122 in the U.S. in 1953.
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