Dwight is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1342 in 2014 with 129 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 266 births ranking #636. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 51.5%. In 2014, approximately 1 in every 14,887 boys born was named Dwight. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.