Definitions for wayne
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Wayne, John Wayne, Duke Waynenoun

   United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979)

2. Wayne, Anthony Wayne, Mad Anthony Waynenoun

   American general during the American Revolution (1745-1796)

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1. Waynenoun

   transferred from the surname.

2. Etymology: An occupational surname for a cartwright, wægen.

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1. wayne

   "Wayne" is typically used as a male first name, originating from Old English which means "cart driver," "wagon maker," or "wagon driver." It is also a common surname. Notable people with the name include Wayne Gretzky, a professional ice hockey player, and Wayne Rooney, an English professional footballer. "Wayne" could also refer to various places in the United States, such as Wayne County or Wayne State University in Michigan. The interpretation of "Wayne" would depend on the context in which it is being used.

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1. Wayne

   Wayne is a township in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, located less than 20 miles from Midtown Manhattan. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township had a total population of 54,717, reflecting an increase of 648 from the 54,069 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 7,044 from the 47,025 counted in the 1990 Census. Wayne was formed as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 12, 1847, from portions of Manchester Township. Totowa was formed from portions of Wayne and Manchester Township on March 15, 1898. Wayne is home to Willowbrook Mall, Wayne Hills Mall, Wayne Towne Center, High Mountain Park Preserve and William Paterson University.

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1. wayne

   Song lyrics by wayne -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by wayne on the Lyrics.com website.

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1. WAYNE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Wayne is ranked #3498 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Wayne surname appeared 10,215 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Wayne.
   
   76.8% or 7,854 total occurrences were White.
   16.4% or 1,676 total occurrences were Black.
   2.3% or 243 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.1% or 219 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1.1% or 118 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   1% or 105 total occurrences were Asian.

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How to pronounce wayne?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say wayne in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of wayne in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of wayne in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of wayne in a Sentence

1. George Lucas:

   Han Solo was going to marry Leia, and you look back and say, 'Should he be a cold-blooded killer?' because I was thinking mythologically -- should he be a cowboy, should he be John Wayne? And I said, 'Yeah, he should be John Wayne.' And when you're John Wayne, you don't shoot people (first) -- you let them have the first shot. It's a mythological reality that we hope our society pays attention to.

2. Michael Scott:

   You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” - Wayne Gretzky

3. Read More'They:

   It would be an injustice to judge someone based on an interview that's being used out of context, they're trying to contradict how John Wayne lived John Wayne life, and how John Wayne lived John Wayne life was who John Wayne was. So any discussion of removing John Wayne name from the airport should include the full picture of the life of John Wayne and not be based on a single outlier interview from half a century ago.

4. Letitia James:

   For years, Wayne LaPierre and Wayne LaPierre lieutenants skirted the law and pocketed millions from National Rifle Association coffers to fund lavish lifestyles that included private jets, pricey vacations, expensive meals, and no-show contracts, mr. LaPierre's reimbursement of just a fraction of the millions Wayne LaPierre personally profited from indicates how The NRA went unchecked under Wayne LaPierre leadership. There is no question that the rot runs deep, which is why our lawsuit will continue. We will not stop fighting until justice is served.

5. Steve Smith:

   Every team is drafting, weve got six rounds in the next couple of days. Guys are getting replaced. You are replaceable. ... They say in the league, the more you can do, it helps your opportunities. REGGIE WAYNE TROLLS TITANS FANS IN RESPONSE TO BOOS AT NFL DRAFT.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=wayne
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wayne
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=wayne
5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html