Dawnie — girls' name
25 babies named Dawnie in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
25 girls have been named Dawnie since 1954, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1987.
- 25
- total births
- 1954–1987
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
48% of everyone ever named Dawnie was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Dawnie in 1954 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Dawnie
The Social Security Administration has registered 25 babies named Dawnie between 1954 and 1987, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dawnie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1987. The name reached its historical peak in 1954, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Dawnie performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Dawnie shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Dawnie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 25 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Dawnie at a glance
Last recorded 1987Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Dawnie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1954
- Peak year (1954)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1987.
25 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1954 with 7 births in a single year.
Dawnie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 12 births that decade — 48% of Dawnie's all-time total
Dawnie decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Dawnie's strongest decade
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 48% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1954–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.