WAYNE
The meaning of the unisex name Wayne is CRAFTSMAN.
Details on WAYNE:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Craftsman
- Popularity for Boy:
- 1,395th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 23,588th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
394 births
WAYNE as a BOY in 2024
5 births
WAYNE as a GIRL in 1992
The meaning(s) of WAYNE:
The name Wayne is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Wayne is: Craftsman; wagon-wright; wagon driver.Famous Bearer:U.S. Actor John Wayne.
The name Wayne is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Wayne is: Craftsman; wagon-wright; wagon driver.Famous Bearer:U.S. Actor John Wayne.
USA SSA birth(s) for WAYNE:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name WAYNE
WAYNE as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 394 births |
| 2023 | 359 births |
| 2022 | 329 births |
| 2021 | 316 births |
| 2020 | 305 births |
| 2019 | 321 births |
| 2018 | 299 births |
| 2017 | 274 births |
| 2016 | 329 births |
| 2015 | 324 births |
| 2014 | 291 births |
| 2013 | 297 births |
| 2012 | 291 births |
| 2011 | 326 births |
| 2010 | 284 births |
| 2009 | 304 births |
WAYNE as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 5 births |
| 1989 | 8 births |
| 1988 | 16 births |
| 1987 | 14 births |
| 1986 | 17 births |
| 1985 | 14 births |
| 1984 | 15 births |
| 1983 | 25 births |
| 1982 | 12 births |
| 1981 | 7 births |
| 1980 | 8 births |
| 1979 | 8 births |
| 1978 | 18 births |
| 1977 | 18 births |
| 1976 | 11 births |
| 1975 | 13 births |
About the name WAYNE
Wayne, a name steeped in rich history and meaning, carries an aura of strength and resilience. Originating from the Old English term “wægn,” which translates to “wagon maker” or “cart,” it embodies the spirit of craftsmanship and industriousness. Traditionally associated with the industriousness of the English countryside, Wayne evokes images of rolling hills and bustling market towns, where tradesmen shaped their destinies with skillful hands. Popular in English-speaking countries, particularly the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Wayne has found a special place in pop culture, often symbolizing the everyman hero, embodying qualities of reliability and determination. This name has graced the lives of notable figures, imbuing it with a sense of legacy and aspiration. As a choice for your little one, Wayne offers a perfect blend of simplicity and strength, inviting a life rich with possibility and the promise of adventure.
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