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Dawn

Dawn is a girl name of English origin.

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleClassic
  • Syllables1
  • US rank#1,777

How popular is Dawn?

Dawn has been given to 290,208 babies in the United States since 1888, peaking in the 1960s. Its use has declined since that peak.

About 1 in 19,880 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

07,86215,724188819542020
Babies named Dawn per year in the United States, 1888–2020. Source: Social Security Administration
290,208 Babies named since 1888
1960s Peak decade
Falling Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Dawn

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

Dawn is most often given to girls.

How popular is the name Dawn?

Dawn has been given to 290,208 babies in the United States since 1888, peaking in the 1960s. Its use has declined since that peak.