Swayze

Girl's name · #2049 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Swayze reached its best rank, #2032, in 2024 and ranked #2049 in 2025. About 950 girls have carried it since 1989.

In recent years, Swayze ran about 29× its national rate in Mississippi.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

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#3,228 in Canada (2022).

It is also an American family name — about 1,900 people carried it as a surname in the 2010 census.

Patrick Swayze — American actor (1952–2009)
Don Swayze — American actor (born 1958)
John Cameron Swayze — American news commentator and game show panelist (1906–1995)

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