Dawsen vs Dawson

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

Name A

Dawsen

Boy name · Rank #5803

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Name B

Dawson

Boy name · Rank #139

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Metric Dawsen Dawson
Current Rank #5803 #139
Total Births (all years) 522 52,802
Peak Year 1999 1999
Peak Year Births 38 2,802
Peak Decade 2010s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1998 1885

Births by Decade

Decade Dawsen Dawson
1880s - 26
1890s - 19
1900s - 38
1910s - 220
1920s - 304
1930s - 231
1940s - 264
1950s - 233
1960s - 159
1970s - 211
1980s - 354
1990s 59 5,750
2000s 182 16,868
2010s 184 14,803
2020s 97 13,322

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dawsen Dawson
2014 13 1,083
2015 18 1,594
2016 19 1,795
2017 24 2,018
2018 17 2,101
2019 23 1,960
2020 17 1,918
2021 12 1,832
2022 19 2,047
2023 16 2,451
2024 16 2,587
2025 17 2,487

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, 1998–2025.

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