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How to pronounce Dwayne (DWAYN)

Dwayne

DWAYN

Dwayn

Irish origin meaning swarthy. One syllable, rhymes with 'rain'.

Notes

Irish origin meaning swarthy. One syllable, rhymes with 'rain'.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Irish Gaelic
Meaning
dark, swarthy (from Ó Dubháin)

Aussie nickname — what your mates might call you

  • Dwayno
Why we shorten names like this →

Notable people

  • Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson (American actor and former wrestler)

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