Total births
13
Boys' name · since 2017
Dawsin
Dawsin has 13 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13697
- among boys today
- 13
- born since 2017
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other boys
Dawsin currently ranks #13697 among boys' names in America, with 13 babies recorded since 2017.
Dawsin has 13 recorded births among boys since 2017, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13697 as of the latest data, more common than 4% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2024.
- #13697 among boys today
- 13 born since 2017
- 2010s peak decade
- 4% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Dawsin is currently the #13697 boys' name in America, more common than 4% of boys - 13 born since 2017, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13697
- among boys today
- 13
- born since 2017
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other boys
Dawsin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13697
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 4% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Dawsin was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
8 babies were named Dawsin in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Dawsin compares
13 5th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Dawsin's all-time total is 96% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dawsin | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 13 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 23 | 22,252 |
Dawsin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dawsin's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 38% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 62%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2024, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dawsin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#13,697
Active since
2017
Dawsin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2024
- Peak year (2017)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Dawsin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Dawsin's strongest decade.
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Dawsin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
8 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 8 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dawsin? ▼
Since 2017, Social Security records show 13 babies named Dawsin. Today it holds rank #13697 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 8 births.
When was Dawsin most popular? ▼
Dawsin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Dawsin been used? ▼
Records for Dawsin go back to 2017, giving 8 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Dawsin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dawson, Dawayne, Dawn, Dawud, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Dawsin's data
- Dawsin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (8 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dawsin
Nearby Names Like Dawsin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dawsin
Dawson Boy
#139 52,802 births
Dawayne Boy
#10034 1,690 births
Dawn Boy
#11080 1,039 births
Dawud Boy
#2888 1,030 births
Dawan Boy
#11130 817 births
Compare Dawsin side by side: Dawsin vs Dawson Dawsin vs Dawayne Dawsin vs Dawn
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2017–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dawsin: #13697 Boys' Name - 13 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dawsin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dawsin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.