Dwain

Dwain is a male given name: 100% of people named Dwain are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

MaleHigh

Male 100%Female 0%

Verdict: Male
Male / female split: 100% male / 0% female
Confidence: High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States
US births since 1880: 7,535 male / 0 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Dwain

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Dwain," in English, "Guten Tag Dwain," in German. Dwain is a male given name: about 100% of people named Dwain are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Dwain,

German

Guten Tag Dwain,

French

Bonjour Dwain,

Spanish

Estimado/a Dwain:

Chinese

Dwain您好：

Japanese

Dwain様

English

Hi Dwain,

German

Hi Dwain,

French

Salut Dwain,

Spanish

Hola Dwain,

Chinese

Dwain你好：

Japanese

Dwainさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Dwain by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	common	man's name	100%

United States birth data

7,535 male · 0 female · 7,535 births recorded

Male 100%Female 0%

Since 1980: 100% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dwain a male or female name?

Dwain is a male given name: 100% of people named Dwain are men, and it is recorded as male in 1 of the 1 countries covered.

How do I address Dwain in an email?

Is Dwain a unisex name?

Dwain is not a unisex name: 100% of people named Dwain are men. Dwain leans strongly male overall.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Dwain a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/dwain (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_dwain,
  title  = {Is Dwain a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/dwain},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}