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Dawn

male

Meaning

"Daybreak"

Dawn is an English word-name meaning daybreak, adopted as a given name especially in the twentieth century.

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Popularity History of Dawn

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#11209Ranked in 2024

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#11209

Dawn was nationally ranked in 2024.

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entered the rankings in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Dawn

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables1
Length4 letters

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