Total births
47
Boys' name · since 1991
Dawuan
Dawuan has 47 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 47
- total births
- 1991–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
47 boys have been named Dawuan since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dawuan has been recorded 47 times among boys since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2010.
- 47 total births
- 1991–2010 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
47 boys have been named Dawuan since 1991, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.
- 47
- total births
- 1991–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Dawuan was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
12 babies were named Dawuan in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Dawuan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dawuan splits its recorded history at 2000: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dawuan at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1991
Dawuan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2010
- Peak year (1997)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Dawuan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Dawuan's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Dawuan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
28 births
- 2000s
2000s
14 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 28 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dawuan? ▼
47 babies have been named Dawuan since 1991. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1997 with 12 births.
When was Dawuan most popular? ▼
Dawuan was most popular in the 1990s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Dawuan been used? ▼
Records for Dawuan go back to 1991, giving 20 years of history through 2010.
What names are similar to Dawuan? ▼
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 Dawuan's data
- Dawuan's decade-level peak was the 1990s (28 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Dawuan
Nearby Names Like Dawuan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dawuan
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 Dawuan side by side: Dawuan vs Dawson Dawuan vs Dawayne Dawuan vs Dawn
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1991–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dawuan: Baby Name Since 1991 - 47 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dawuan. 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 Dawuan 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 July 2026.