girl's name
Dawnita
daw-NEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 348
Dawnita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1997 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 1967, when 23 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.
Dawnita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 25 |
| 1960s | 131 |
| 1970s | 136 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 6 |
How Popular Is Dawnita?
In 1997, Dawnita 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 Dawnita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dawnita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dawnita
- English daw-NEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Dawnita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dawnita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dawnita
How popular is the name Dawnita?
In 1997, Dawnita 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 Dawnita a girl's or a boy's name?
Dawnita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dawnita?
Dawnita has 3 syllables.
When was Dawnita most popular?
Dawnita peaked in 1967, when 23 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.