Dantwan
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Meaning & Origin of Dantwan
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
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Origin & history
The Story of Dantwan
The earliest SSA record of Dantwan as a baby boy name dates back to 1983, when 5 babies received it. 1984 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Dantwan — #4,972 in the national rankings. About 77% of every Dantwan on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Dantwan last appeared in the published SSA data in 1990, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 22 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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About the name Dantwan
Dantwan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Dantwan's peak popularity came in 1984 when it ranked #4,972. Use the chart and map above to compare Dantwan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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