285,815
There are 285,815 people in United States with name Dawn
252nd
Dawn is the 252nd most popular first name in United States
Approximately 89 people out of every 100K bear this name

0.05% of the people are Male, and 99.95% are Female with the first name Dawn

Male Count - 132
Female Count - 285,683

So, statistically the name Dawn is considered to be Female

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Dawn is 56 years
Young
674
Adult
12,842
Old
265,759
279,275
Approximately 279,275 individuals named Dawn are estimated to be alive
6,540
While around 6,540 individuals named Dawn are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 7.81% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 5.96% of the names in United States start with the letter D
  • Origin of James : 12th century
Different Versions of Dawn?
Meaning?
Dawn is derived from the Old English word 'dagung' which means 'daybreak'. It symbolizes new beginnings, hope, and light. It is often associated with the start of a new day and the promise of a fresh start.
Dawn is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
D
Dependable, on you I can rely.
A
Amenable, for your easy going nature.
W
Wanderlust, travel is near!
N
Name, a pleasant one indeed.

State Wise Usages

New York has the highest number of people using the first name while Wyoming has the lowest number of people.

  • Dawn in New York - 30,094
  • Dawn in Wyoming - 530
New York
30,094
Michigan
21,656
Illinois
21,113
California
20,801
Ohio
16,891
New Jersey
13,430
Wisconsin
12,065
Indiana
9,716
Texas
8,208
Florida
7,604
Massachusetts
7,497
Maryland
7,107
Iowa
5,527
Connecticut
5,495
Virginia
4,763
Louisiana
4,603
North Carolina
3,602
Georgia
3,032
Colorado
3,029
Kentucky
2,685
Arizona
2,293
Kansas
2,290
Nebraska
2,208
Tennessee
2,135
South Dakota
1,923
Maine
1,799
Oklahoma
1,749
South Carolina
1,734
Washington DC
1,435
North Dakota
1,371
West Virginia
1,337
Delaware
1,278
Montana
1,194
Mississippi
1,055
Utah
1,029
Arkansas
989
Idaho
897
New Mexico
858
Nevada
767
Vermont
671
Wyoming
530