At a glance
- In short
- Datwan is a unique and distinctive name of African American origin, predominantly used for boys. It carries a sense of strength and individuality.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2004 (#9,948)
- Babies in 2004
- 6 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #4,673 in 1990
- First recorded
- 1989
Meaning of Datwan
Datwan is a unique and distinctive name that is predominantly used for boys. It has its origins in African American culture and carries a sense of strength and individuality. Some variations of the name include Datwain and Datwon. According to data for newborns in the United States, the popularity of the name Datwan has fluctuated over the years, with its highest occurrence in 1990 when it ranked at number 4673. The name has been chosen by parents who want to give their child a name that stands out and captures attention while still maintaining a sense of cultural heritage.
How to pronounce Datwan
English
- Pronounced daht-WAHN /dətˈwɑn/
Popularity of Datwan in the U.S.
Datwan was last recorded in the U.S. in 2004, ranked #9,948 with 6 babies. It peaked at #4,673 in 1990. It first appears in the records in 1989.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1989–2004 8 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6 | 9,948 | back (not recorded in 2000–2003) |
| 1999 | 8 | 7,139 | ▲ 421 |
| 1998 | 7 | 7,560 | back (not recorded in 1997) |
| 1996 | 9 | 5,982 | back (not recorded in 1995) |
| 1994 | 7 | 6,968 | ▲ 1,732 |
| 1993 | 5 | 8,700 | back (not recorded in 1991–1992) |
| 1990 | 11 | 4,673 | ▲ 2,268 |
| 1989 | 6 | 6,941 | new |