boy's name
Dawensley
- Gender Boy
- Letters 9
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 37
Dawensley is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 19 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2025, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 174,520 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2023.
Dawensley over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2020s (to 2025) | 32 |
How popular is Dawensley?
In 2025, Dawensley was given to 19 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Dawensley is used
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 Dawensley
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dawensley also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dawensley over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dawensley
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dawensley — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dawensley
How popular is the name Dawensley?
In 2025, Dawensley was given to 19 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Dawensley a girl's or a boy's name?
Dawensley is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Dawensley most popular?
Dawensley peaked in 2025, when 19 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Dawensley a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dawensley currently ranks #5,141 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.