Wayne is a masculine given name that has its origins in British culture. The meaning behind the name is connected to a wagon builder or driver. The name is more dominant in English-speaking countries and is seen as a man of the people, often found in British working-class households. People with the name Wayne are often associated with strength and honor, making it a popular choice for those looking to pay homage to their British roots or seeking a strong boy's name. The origin of the name Wayne can be traced back to an Old English word meaning "wagonmaker". The name has been used as both a surname and a given name, and it has been popularized by famous personalities such as actor John Wayne and hockey player Wayne Gretzky.
This section lists notable individuals and public figures named Wayne, showcasing their achievements and contributions in various fields.
