Dawaun vs Dawn

Side-by-side comparison of Dawaun and Dawn — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Dawaun

Boy name

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Name B

Dawn

Girl name · Rank #1852

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Metric Dawaun Dawn
Current Rank Unranked #1852
Total Births (all years) 224 289,641
Peak Year 1992 1970
Peak Year Births 12 15,681
Peak Decade 1990ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1974 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Dawaun Dawn
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 26
1900ss — 30
1910ss — 357
1920ss — 1,464
1930ss — 3,732
1940ss — 8,631
1950ss — 38,899
1960ss — 114,293
1970ss 22 92,446
1980ss 50 22,406
1990ss 78 4,302
2000ss 51 1,577
2010ss 18 923
2020ss 5 550

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dawaun Dawn
2014 6 94
2015 — 99
2016 — 85
2017 — 105
2018 — 100
2019 — 86
2020 — 83
2021 5 96
2022 — 100
2023 — 78
2024 — 108
2025 — 85

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1974–2021.

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