How Many People Are Named Dwight?
Curious about how common the name Dwight is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 78,861 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Dwight.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 4,185 people has this name.
This classification places Dwight in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Dwight
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Rare
Probability: 1 in 4,185 people
Total Count
78,861
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 69
- Young (<30) 3,931
- Adult (30–60) 19,134
- Old (>60) 55,796
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 5
- Alabama 2,601
- Arkansas 1,418
- Arizona 434
- California 4,103
- Colorado 656
- Connecticut 568
- DC 526
- Delaware 52
- Florida 2,595
- Georgia 2,330
- Hawaii 355
- Iowa 1,901
- Idaho 221
- Illinois 3,639
- Indiana 2,151
- Kansas 1,544
- Kentucky 1,880
- Louisiana 1,888
- Massachusetts 761
- Maryland 1,203
- Maine 536
- Michigan 3,076
- Minnesota 1,247
- Missouri 2,219
- Mississippi 1,445
- Montana 169
- North Carolina 4,491
- North Dakota 642
- Nebraska 826
- New Hampshire 62
- New Jersey 994
- New Mexico 190
- Nevada 16
- New York 3,218
- Ohio 5,057
- Oklahoma 1,465
- Oregon 506
- Pennsylvania 3,195
- Rhode Island 46
- South Carolina 1,107
- South Dakota 467
- Tennessee 2,399
- Texas 4,151
- Utah 177
- Virginia 1,984
- Vermont 39
- Washington 799
- Wisconsin 901
- West Virginia 1,027
- Wyoming 44
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Dwight?
Approximately 78,861 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Dwight, based on statistical analysis.
Is Dwight a rare name?
Dwight is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.