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Dewitt

Boy

Meaning of Dewitt: Dutch: 'the white'

Dewitt is a boy's name most strongly associated with Dutch naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11458th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#11458

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

7,216

First recorded 1880 · peak 1921

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 18 babies1982: 21 babies1983: 24 babies1984: 24 babies1985: 23 babies1986: 17 babies1987: 29 babies1988: 20 babies1989: 28 babies1990: 19 babies19901991: 20 babies1992: 25 babies1993: 22 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 16 babies1996: 12 babies1997: 14 babies1998: 11 babies1999: 11 babies2000: 7 babies20002001: 15 babies2002: 13 babies2003: 9 babies2004: 11 babies2005: 9 babies2006: 6 babies2007: 12 babies2008: 12 babies2009: 8 babies2010: 12 babies20102011: 8 babies2012: 5 babies2013: 7 babies2014: 10 babies2015: 10 babies2016: 5 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 7 babies2019: 7 babies2020: 5 babies20202021: 8 babies2022: 8 babies2023: 7 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Dewitt per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 29.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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