Compare two names
Dawsen and Dawson side by side: Dawsen peaked in 1999 and Dawson in 1999; in 2025 they were given to 17 and 2,568 babies.
Dawsen and Dawson, year by year
Girls and boys together; Dawsen solid, Dawson dashed.
| Dawsen | Dawson | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 17 | 2,568 |
| Rank 2025 | #5,435 among boys’ names | #143 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 553 | 54,199 |
| Peak year | 1999 | 1999 |
| Girls | 6% | 3% |
| Alive, estimated | 546 | 52,400 |
| Median age | 15 | 14 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.