Dark or black; little dark one
A variant of the Irish name Duane or DubhΓ‘n, derived from the Gaelic word 'dubh' meaning black. It was historically used as a nickname or surname to describe someone with dark hair or a dark complexion. While it saw moderate use in the mid-20th century, it is now considered a rare vintage choice.
Less common today
Dwain isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,981 in 1990.
British track and field sprinter
American exploitation filmmaker
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).