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Dawne

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Dawne is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 906th, in 1965.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
1965124 births
Best rank
#906in 1965
Since 1926
2,603people given the name
Babies named Dawne, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

2,603 girls have been named Dawne in the United States since 1926, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1965, with 124 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 124 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1964, and the 1960s alone account for 39%. It has spent 2 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadegirls named Dawne
1920s30
1930s90
1940s245
1950s512
1960s1,018
1970s565
1980s117
1990s26

In 1965, its biggest year

Dawne was the 906th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1965 were Lisa, Mary, Karen, Kimberly and Susan. See all of 1965.

Names that rose and fell with Dawne

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.