Dawn Name Popularity
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How popular is Dawn?
In 2018 the rare name Dawn, ranked the 1,960th Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.This once, top 1000 name, Dawn is currently less popular.
Position 14, its highest popularity RANKING, was reached in 1971.
Nonetheless, the name was given to the greatest number of children in 1970 with 15,682 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Dawn was less than 5, most recently in 1909.
Approximately during the years 1911-1915, 1917-1927, 1928-1931, 1932-1936, 1939-1947, 1948-1965, and 1967-1970, the name Dawn took a definitive turn upwards in popularity whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 1970-1996, and 2002-2005.
Sometimes the name Dawn has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
The popularity trend for Dawn has steadily decreased for a while. Of late however, the number of parents selecting the name Dawn for their newborn has risen.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Dawn?
Currently, the name is at an extremely low point when compared to its most popular year.
The name Dawn is still rare but has recently started to rise upward in popularity.
Relative to what it once was, Dawn is very rarely used as a given name.
Dawn (Girl) | Dawn (Boy) | ||||
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Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
2018 | 100 | 1,960 | < 5 | -- | |
2017 | 103 | 1,939 | < 5 | -- | |
2016 | 84 | 2,265 | < 5 | -- | |
2015 | 98 | 2,012 | < 5 | -- | |
2014 | 94 | 2,069 | < 5 | -- | |
2013 | 78 | 2,344 | < 5 | -- | |
2012 | 89 | 2,130 | < 5 | -- | |
2011 | 93 | 2,071 | < 5 | -- | |
2010 | 92 | 2,135 | < 5 | -- | |
2009 | 112 | 1,878 | < 5 | -- | |
2008 | 114 | 1,867 | < 5 | -- | |
2007 | 122 | 1,762 | < 5 | -- | |
2006 | 129 | 1,640 | < 5 | -- | |
2005 | 125 | 1,615 | < 5 | -- | |
2004 | 157 | 1,352 | < 5 | -- | |
2003 | 200 | 1,101 | < 5 | -- | |
2002 | 196 | 1,084 | < 5 | -- | |
2001 | 179 | 1,162 | < 5 | -- | |
2000 | 239 | 915 | < 5 | -- | |
1999 | 231 | 915 | < 5 | -- | |
1998 | 264 | 806 | < 5 | -- | |
1997 | 318 | 681 | < 5 | -- | |
1996 | 260 | 795 | < 5 | -- | |
1995 | 320 | 668 | 5 | 9,171 | |
1994 | 391 | 583 | 6 | 7,992 | |
1993 | 497 | 498 | < 5 | -- | |
1992 | 613 | 412 | 6 | 7,652 | |
1991 | 670 | 385 | 6 | 7,488 | |
1990 | 740 | 360 | 9 | 5,471 | |
1989 | 858 | 304 | 6 | 7,179 | |
1988 | 1,061 | 248 | < 5 | -- | |
1987 | 1,153 | 232 | 8 | 5,064 | |
1986 | 1,452 | 184 | 11 | 3,932 | |
1985 | 1,731 | 165 | 9 | 4,406 | |
1984 | 2,106 | 141 | 11 | 3,759 | |
1983 | 2,640 | 106 | 18 | 2,598 | |
1982 | 3,088 | 95 | 14 | 3,145 | |
1981 | 3,838 | 79 | 20 | 2,432 | |
1980 | 4,478 | 67 | 17 | 2,746 | |
1979 | 4,725 | 57 | 24 | 2,117 | |
1978 | 5,216 | 52 | 31 | 1,730 | |
1977 | 6,095 | 43 | 22 | 2,140 | |
1976 | 7,049 | 35 | 22 | 2,128 | |
1975 | 8,746 | 23 | 54 | 1,150 | |
1974 | 9,418 | 22 | 36 | 1,443 | |
1973 | 9,890 | 21 | 39 | 1,333 | |
1972 | 11,340 | 20 | 42 | 1,290 | |
1971 | 14,282 | 14 | 40 | 1,334 | |
1970 | 15,682 | 16 | 43 | 1,266 | |
1969 | 13,768 | 21 | 51 | 1,087 | |
1968 | 13,441 | 21 | 29 | 1,457 | |
1967 | 13,168 | 27 | 43 | 1,139 | |
1966 | 13,604 | 24 | 31 | 1,379 | |
1965 | 13,338 | 26 | 31 | 1,389 | |
1964 | 12,614 | 33 | 37 | 1,290 | |
1963 | 8,417 | 52 | 25 | 1,601 | |
1962 | 8,982 | 50 | 22 | 1,720 | |
1961 | 9,148 | 49 | 22 | 1,743 | |
1960 | 7,814 | 57 | 23 | 1,698 | |
1959 | 7,897 | 54 | 25 | 1,599 | |
1958 | 5,678 | 84 | 25 | 1,560 | |
1957 | 5,156 | 93 | 11 | 2,519 | |
1956 | 5,126 | 92 | 12 | 2,397 | |
1955 | 4,217 | 103 | 9 | 2,810 | |
1954 | 3,355 | 124 | 10 | 2,627 | |
1953 | 2,641 | 138 | 8 | 2,961 | |
1952 | 1,884 | 166 | 6 | 3,446 | |
1951 | 1,533 | 188 | 6 | 3,425 | |
1950 | 1,411 | 191 | < 5 | -- | |
1949 | 1,286 | 209 | < 5 | -- | |
1948 | 1,241 | 208 | < 5 | -- | |
1947 | 1,269 | 208 | 6 | 3,449 | |
1946 | 1,040 | 223 | < 5 | -- | |
1945 | 745 | 247 | 5 | 3,421 | |
1944 | 654 | 268 | < 5 | -- | |
1943 | 765 | 253 | 5 | 3,655 | |
1942 | 674 | 266 | 6 | 3,292 | |
1941 | 530 | 278 | 7 | 2,931 | |
1940 | 427 | 303 | 9 | 2,519 | |
1939 | 468 | 288 | < 5 | -- | |
1938 | 471 | 288 | 9 | 2,521 | |
1937 | 456 | 289 | 8 | 2,723 | |
1936 | 512 | 268 | < 5 | -- | |
1935 | 398 | 311 | < 5 | -- | |
1934 | 288 | 372 | 7 | 3,038 | |
1933 | 307 | 359 | 6 | 3,350 | |
1932 | 320 | 355 | 6 | 3,461 | |
1931 | 291 | 379 | 8 | 2,908 | |
1930 | 221 | 453 | < 5 | -- | |
1929 | 223 | 441 | 5 | 4,093 | |
1928 | 188 | 503 | < 5 | -- | |
1927 | 194 | 502 | 5 | 4,340 | |
1926 | 175 | 528 | 5 | 4,347 | |
1925 | 130 | 639 | 5 | 4,352 | |
1924 | 141 | 633 | < 5 | -- | |
1923 | 131 | 644 | 7 | 3,543 | |
1922 | 104 | 713 | < 5 | -- | |
1921 | 94 | 753 | < 5 | -- | |
1920 | 84 | 787 | < 5 | -- | |
1919 | 63 | 884 | < 5 | -- | |
1918 | 49 | 1,035 | < 5 | -- | |
1917 | 54 | 946 | < 5 | -- | |
1916 | 57 | 894 | < 5 | -- | |
1915 | 58 | 856 | < 5 | -- | |
1914 | 30 | 1,103 | < 5 | -- | |
1913 | 13 | 1,694 | < 5 | -- | |
1912 | 17 | 1,317 | < 5 | -- | |
1911 | 8 | 1,820 | < 5 | -- | |
1910 | 8 | 1,808 | < 5 | -- | |
1909 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1908 | 8 | 1,572 | < 5 | -- | |
1907 | 6 | 1,880 | < 5 | -- | |
1906 | 6 | 1,785 | < 5 | -- | |
1905 | 5 | 2,006 | < 5 | -- | |
1904 | 5 | 1,952 | < 5 | -- | |
1903 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1902 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1901 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1900 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1899 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1898 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1897 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1896 | 7 | 1,320 | < 5 | -- | |
1895 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1894 | 5 | 1,539 | < 5 | -- | |
1893 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1892 | 7 | 1,196 | < 5 | -- | |
1891 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1890 | 7 | 1,120 | < 5 | -- | |
1889 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1888 | 5 | 1,330 | < 5 | -- | |
1887 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1886 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1885 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1884 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1883 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1882 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1881 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- | |
1880 | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |