Dawne
girl nameDawne entered the US charts in 1926, peaked at #904 in 1965, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1926–2025
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rank today
#904
peak (1965)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3757 |
| 1930s | #3062 |
| 1940s | #1900 |
| 1950s | #1482 |
| 1960s | #1065 |
| 1970s | #2060 |
| 1980s | #6154 |
| 1990s | #11076 |
Living bearers
About 2,200 people named Dawne are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Dawne alive today was born around 1964, making them about 61 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dawne in 2025?
- Dawne is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Dawne most popular?
- Dawne peaked in 1965, reaching #904 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Dawne with classmates?
- Dawne will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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