Dwight
#376 most common boys' name of all time · #823 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#376
Rank overall
#823 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
78,907
Since 2016
733
Peak year
1953 #122
Best rank
#122 1953
Girls
Boys
peak 2,708/yr
Dwight is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 46 | 46 | #2,766 |
| 2024 | — | 54 | 54 | #2,504 |
| 2023 | — | 61 | 61 | #2,290 |
| 2022 | — | 57 | 57 | #2,438 |
| 2021 | — | 70 | 70 | #2,079 |
| 2020 | — | 82 | 82 | #1,818 |
| 2019 | — | 77 | 77 | #1,918 |
| 2018 | — | 93 | 93 | #1,690 |
| 2017 | — | 94 | 94 | #1,681 |
| 2016 | — | 99 | 99 | #1,620 |
| 2015 | — | 103 | 103 | #1,569 |
| 2014 | — | 129 | 129 | #1,341 |
| 2013 | — | 133 | 133 | #1,297 |
| 2012 | — | 136 | 136 | #1,285 |
| 2011 | — | 138 | 138 | #1,250 |
| 2010 | — | 142 | 142 | #1,241 |
| 2009 | — | 168 | 168 | #1,099 |
| 2008 | — | 142 | 142 | #1,229 |
| 2007 | — | 165 | 165 | #1,103 |
| 2006 | — | 161 | 161 | #1,091 |
| 2005 | — | 152 | 152 | #1,082 |
| 2004 | — | 195 | 195 | #888 |
| 2003 | — | 177 | 177 | #927 |
| 2002 | — | 162 | 162 | #974 |
| 2001 | — | 186 | 186 | #864 |
| 2000 | — | 215 | 215 | #774 |
| 1999 | — | 243 | 243 | #691 |
| 1998 | — | 255 | 255 | #669 |
| 1997 | — | 244 | 244 | #669 |
| 1996 | — | 266 | 266 | #636 |
| 1995 | — | 303 | 303 | #588 |
| 1994 | — | 361 | 361 | #537 |
| 1993 | — | 360 | 360 | #541 |
| 1992 | — | 410 | 410 | #494 |
| 1991 | — | 466 | 466 | #458 |
| 1990 | — | 493 | 493 | #446 |
| 1989 | — | 488 | 488 | #424 |
| 1988 | — | 487 | 487 | #410 |
| 1987 | — | 549 | 549 | #355 |
| 1986 | 7 | 509 | 516 | #366 |
| 1985 | 10 | 502 | 512 | #365 |
| 1984 | 6 | 571 | 577 | #330 |
| 1983 | — | 536 | 536 | #340 |
| 1982 | — | 492 | 492 | #363 |
| 1981 | 6 | 515 | 521 | #348 |
| 1980 | 6 | 517 | 523 | #350 |
| 1979 | 6 | 546 | 552 | #335 |
| 1978 | 6 | 489 | 495 | #347 |
| 1977 | 8 | 573 | 581 | #325 |
| 1976 | 5 | 602 | 607 | #299 |
| 1975 | 6 | 673 | 679 | #286 |
| 1974 | 9 | 700 | 709 | #271 |
| 1973 | 5 | 715 | 720 | #266 |
| 1972 | 5 | 773 | 778 | #256 |
| 1971 | 11 | 906 | 917 | #249 |
| 1970 | — | 1,026 | 1,026 | #231 |
| 1969 | 13 | 1,200 | 1,213 | #209 |
| 1968 | 5 | 943 | 948 | #233 |
| 1967 | 5 | 984 | 989 | #223 |
| 1966 | 9 | 1,049 | 1,058 | #215 |
| 1965 | 6 | 1,227 | 1,233 | #203 |
| 1964 | 10 | 1,256 | 1,266 | #216 |
| 1963 | 11 | 1,448 | 1,459 | #205 |
| 1962 | 9 | 1,514 | 1,523 | #201 |
| 1961 | 8 | 1,669 | 1,677 | #185 |
| 1960 | 11 | 1,720 | 1,731 | #181 |
| 1959 | 8 | 1,593 | 1,601 | #186 |
| 1958 | 13 | 1,697 | 1,710 | #175 |
| 1957 | 12 | 2,029 | 2,041 | #159 |
| 1956 | 9 | 2,369 | 2,378 | #139 |
| 1955 | 6 | 2,159 | 2,165 | #142 |
| 1954 | 7 | 2,034 | 2,041 | #145 |
| 1953 | 10 | 2,698 | 2,708 | #122 |
| 1952 | 9 | 2,407 | 2,416 | #123 |
| 1951 | 11 | 2,050 | 2,061 | #134 |
| 1950 | 5 | 1,812 | 1,817 | #146 |
| 1949 | — | 1,719 | 1,719 | #151 |
| 1948 | 8 | 1,650 | 1,658 | #153 |
| 1947 | 7 | 1,542 | 1,549 | #161 |
| 1946 | 8 | 1,754 | 1,762 | #137 |
| 1945 | — | 1,753 | 1,753 | #126 |
| 1944 | — | 1,504 | 1,504 | #140 |
| 1943 | — | 1,234 | 1,234 | #158 |
| 1942 | — | 716 | 716 | #211 |
| 1941 | — | 536 | 536 | #238 |
| 1940 | — | 456 | 456 | #262 |
| 1939 | — | 394 | 394 | #278 |
| 1938 | — | 435 | 435 | #264 |
| 1937 | — | 406 | 406 | #271 |
| 1936 | — | 418 | 418 | #266 |
| 1935 | — | 475 | 475 | #244 |
| 1934 | — | 506 | 506 | #229 |
| 1933 | — | 516 | 516 | #225 |
| 1932 | — | 635 | 635 | #203 |
| 1931 | — | 568 | 568 | #219 |
| 1930 | — | 542 | 542 | #233 |
| 1929 | — | 471 | 471 | #257 |
| 1928 | — | 454 | 454 | #267 |
| 1927 | — | 464 | 464 | #265 |
| 1926 | — | 468 | 468 | #260 |
| 1925 | — | 470 | 470 | #262 |
| 1924 | 6 | 450 | 456 | #270 |
| 1923 | 6 | 431 | 437 | #271 |
| 1922 | 7 | 447 | 454 | #268 |
| 1921 | — | 493 | 493 | #254 |
| 1920 | — | 412 | 412 | #274 |
| 1919 | — | 380 | 380 | #270 |
| 1918 | — | 405 | 405 | #264 |
| 1917 | — | 349 | 349 | #274 |
| 1916 | — | 397 | 397 | #250 |
| 1915 | — | 337 | 337 | #263 |
| 1914 | — | 284 | 284 | #257 |
| 1913 | 5 | 206 | 211 | #268 |
| 1912 | — | 186 | 186 | #260 |
| 1911 | — | 87 | 87 | #282 |
| 1910 | — | 55 | 55 | #335 |
| 1909 | — | 43 | 43 | #360 |
| 1908 | — | 50 | 50 | #313 |
| 1907 | — | 58 | 58 | #275 |
| 1906 | — | 59 | 59 | #259 |
| 1905 | — | 35 | 35 | #351 |
| 1904 | — | 46 | 46 | #284 |
| 1903 | — | 28 | 28 | #368 |
| 1902 | — | 40 | 40 | #307 |
| 1901 | — | 37 | 37 | #290 |
| 1900 | — | 59 | 59 | #268 |
| 1899 | — | 41 | 41 | #272 |
| 1898 | — | 35 | 35 | #327 |
| 1897 | — | 25 | 25 | #381 |
| 1896 | — | 28 | 28 | #366 |
| 1895 | — | 22 | 22 | #424 |
| 1894 | — | 25 | 25 | #375 |
| 1893 | — | 24 | 24 | #370 |
| 1892 | — | 28 | 28 | #368 |
| 1891 | — | 25 | 25 | #348 |
| 1890 | — | 24 | 24 | #368 |
| 1889 | — | 16 | 16 | #475 |
| 1888 | — | 21 | 21 | #414 |
| 1887 | — | 19 | 19 | #388 |
| 1886 | — | 17 | 17 | #443 |
| 1885 | — | 30 | 30 | #311 |
| 1884 | — | 21 | 21 | #397 |
| 1883 | — | 11 | 11 | #574 |
| 1882 | — | 17 | 17 | #446 |
| 1881 | — | 21 | 21 | #374 |
| 1880 | — | 12 | 12 | #542 |