Dawayne vs Dawn

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

Name A

Dawayne

Boy name · Rank #10034

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Name B

Dawn

Girl name · Rank #1852

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Metric Dawayne Dawn
Current Rank #10034 #1852
Total Births (all years) 1,690 289,641
Peak Year 1977 1970
Peak Year Births 45 15,681
Peak Decade 1970s 1960s
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1929 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Dawayne Dawn
1880s - 5
1890s - 26
1900s - 30
1910s - 357
1920s 5 1,464
1930s 18 3,732
1940s 30 8,631
1950s 92 38,899
1960s 204 114,293
1970s 355 92,446
1980s 300 22,406
1990s 262 4,302
2000s 233 1,577
2010s 145 923
2020s 46 550

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dawayne Dawn
2014 13 94
2015 10 99
2016 9 85
2017 7 105
2018 10 100
2019 13 86
2020 12 83
2021 13 96
2022 7 100
2023 7 78
2024 7 108
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, 1929–2024.

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