girl's name
Dawnesha
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 51
Dawnesha is a girl's name. In 1994 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1991, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
Dawnesha over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1994, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 17 |
| 1990s (to 1994) | 29 |
How popular is Dawnesha?
In 1994, Dawnesha was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Dawnesha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dawnesha also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dawnesha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dawnesha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dawnesha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dawnesha
How popular is the name Dawnesha?
In 1994, Dawnesha was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dawnesha a girl's or a boy's name?
Dawnesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Dawnesha most popular?
Dawnesha peaked in 1991, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.