White or blond; follower of Dionysus
Dewight is a variant spelling of Dwight. It likely stems from the Dutch name Dewitt, meaning 'the white one' or 'blond', or from the medieval name Diot, a diminutive of Dionysius.
Less common today
Dewight isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,547 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former professional football player
