Dewitt Boy
How popular is Dewitt?
#12,004 boy name in 2025
5 baby boys were named Dewitt in the US in 2025, making it the 12004th most popular boy name.
2,292living people named Dewitt (est.)
65median age of people named Dewitt
7,216babies named Dewitt since 1880
1 in 663,069US babies born in 2025
Dewitt popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #12,004 for boys |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 5 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-50% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #7,486 in 2015, #12,016 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1921 (161 boys) |
| Highest rank | #258 in 1893 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Dewitt by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 263 | #288 |
| 1890s | 351 | #258 |
| 1900s | 309 | #322 |
| 1910s | 1,035 | #396 |
| 1920s | 1,402 | #481 |
| 1930s | 941 | #529 |
| 1940s | 844 | #662 |
| 1950s | 721 | #771 |
| 1960s | 474 | #936 |
| 1970s | 285 | #1,364 |
| 1980s | 235 | #1,808 |
| 1990s | 150 | #2,741 |
| 2000s | 102 | #4,884 |
| 2010s | 71 | #6,692 |
| 2020s | 33 | #8,820 |
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Questions
- Is Dewitt a boy or girl name?
- Dewitt is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Dewitt were boys.
- How popular is the name Dewitt?
- 5 baby boys were named Dewitt in the US in 2025, making it the 12004th most popular boy name.
- When was Dewitt most popular?
- Dewitt peaked in 1921, when 161 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #258 in 1893.
- How many people are named Dewitt?
- 7,216 babies have been named Dewitt in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,292 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 65.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.