Dwight Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Dwight Name at a Glance

Name	Dwight
Meaning	White.
Origin	Teutonic
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Dwight Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Dwight means “White”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Dwight Name Origin

Our database records Dwight under Teutonic origin. Browse more Teutonic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Dwight a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Dwight is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Dwight

When considering Dwight for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.