girl's name

Dawana

duh-WAH-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 533

Dawana is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1994 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1976, when 26 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1951.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Dawana Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.

191
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Dawana by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 61
1960s 137
1970s 191
1980s 109
1990s 35

How Popular Is Dawana?

In 1994, Dawana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Dawana

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Dawana

  • English duh-WAH-nuh

Sibling Names for Dawana

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dawana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Dawana

How popular is the name Dawana?

In 1994, Dawana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Dawana a girl's or a boy's name?

Dawana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Dawana?

Dawana has 3 syllables.

When was Dawana most popular?

Dawana peaked in 1976, when 26 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.