girl's name

Dawne

DAWN (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 2,603

Dawne is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 1994 it was given to 6 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 1965, when 124 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1926.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Dawne Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1990s.

1,018
'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Dawne by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 30
1930s 90
1940s 245
1950s 512
1960s 1,018
1970s 565
1980s 117
1990s 26

How Popular Is Dawne?

In 1994, Dawne was given to 6 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 Dawne

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 Dawne

  • English DAWN

Sibling Names for Dawne

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

Common Questions About Dawne

How popular is the name Dawne?

In 1994, Dawne was given to 6 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 Dawne a girl's or a boy's name?

Dawne is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Dawne?

Dawne has 1 syllable.

When was Dawne most popular?

Dawne peaked in 1965, when 124 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.