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Dawn

dawn

Popularity

#1850

stable

Letters

4

Syllables

1

Origin

English

Total Births

290,592

Peak Year

#15,724 in 1970

First Recorded

1888

Style

Nature-Inspired, Vintage

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Refers to the first appearance of light in the morning.

Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Dawn French

    British actress, comedian, writer

  • Dawn Wells

    American actress, best known as Mary Ann on Gilligan's Island

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Personality Traits

OptimisticHopefulCreativePeaceful

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