73,297
There are 73,297 people in United States with name Dwight
793rd
Dwight is the 793rd most popular first name in United States
Approximately 23 people out of every 100K bear this name

100% of the people are Male, and 0% are Female with the first name Dwight

Male Count - 73,297
Female Count - 0

So, statistically the name Dwight is considered to be Male

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Dwight is 61 years
Young
1,019
Adult
6,716
Old
51,875
59,610
Approximately 59,610 individuals named Dwight are estimated to be alive
13,687
While around 13,687 individuals named Dwight are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 28.39% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 5.96% of the names in United States start with the letter D
  • Origin of James : 19th century
Different Versions of Dwight?
Meaning?
Dwight is of English origin and means 'white or blond'. It is derived from the Old English name 'Dewiht'.
Dwight is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
D
Desire, your thoughts do aspire.
W
Wise, beyond your years.
I
Ideals, no higher!
G
Glitter, the spark that is you.
H
Hopeful, your future's bright.
T
Tender, your heart's display.

State Wise Usages

Ohio has the highest number of people using the first name while Alaska has the lowest number of people.

  • Dwight in Ohio - 5,057
  • Dwight in Alaska - 5
Ohio
5,057
North Carolina
4,485
Texas
4,151
California
4,098
New York
3,218
Pennsylvania
3,195
Michigan
3,071
Alabama
2,601
Tennessee
2,399
Georgia
2,330
Missouri
2,219
Indiana
2,151
Iowa
1,901
Louisiana
1,888
Kentucky
1,880
Kansas
1,544
Mississippi
1,445
Arkansas
1,417
Minnesota
1,247
Maryland
1,203
West Virginia
1,027
New Jersey
994
Wisconsin
901
Nebraska
826
Massachusetts
761
Colorado
656
North Dakota
642
Connecticut
569
Washington DC
526
Oregon
506
South Dakota
467
Arizona
434
Idaho
221
New Mexico
190
Utah
177
Montana
169
Delaware
52
Rhode Island
46
Wyoming
44
Vermont
39
Alaska
5