Wayne
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Wayne is a masculine given name of English origin commonly used in the United States and other English-speaking countries.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English masculine given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ |
| associatedWith | American culture ⓘ |
| canAlsoBe | surname ⓘ |
| category |
English masculine given names
ⓘ
Masculine given names ⓘ |
| commonIn | English-speaking countries ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Anglophone naming traditions ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Middle English word "wain" or "wayne" ⓘ |
| etymologyType | occupational name ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| grammaticalCategory | proper noun ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeUsage | stage name or professional name ⓘ |
| hasDiminutive |
Wayne
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Wayne-o
Wayne self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Wayney
|
| hasFamousBearers |
Wayne Brady
ⓘ
Wayne Gretzky ⓘ Wayne Newton ⓘ Wayne Rooney ⓘ Wayne Shorter ⓘ |
| hasSpelling | W-a-y-n-e ⓘ |
| hasVariantForm | Waynes ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin | medieval England ⓘ |
| isGivenTo | boys ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| linguisticOrigin | English ⓘ |
| nameDayRegion | not widely associated with a specific name day ⓘ |
| nameStatus | modern given name ⓘ |
| nameType |
first name
ⓘ
forename ⓘ personal name ⓘ |
| originalMeaning |
cartwright
ⓘ
wagon driver ⓘ wagon maker ⓘ |
| phoneticRepresentation | /weɪn/ ⓘ |
| popularity | commonly used in the 20th century in the United States ⓘ |
| semanticField | occupations ⓘ |
| syllableCount | one ⓘ |
| typicalBearersGender | male ⓘ |
| usageRegion |
Australia
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| usedIn | personal naming ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Wayne-o
this entity surface form:
Wayney
subject surface form:
Wayne Shorter
subject surface form:
Mark W. Clark