Dawnell
girl nameDawnell entered the US charts in 1951, peaked at #2482 in 1968, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1951–2025
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rank today
#2482
peak (1968)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #4928 |
| 1960s | #3876 |
| 1970s | #4255 |
| 1980s | #9189 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Dawnell are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Dawnell alive today was born around 1970, making them about 55 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dawnell in 2025?
- Dawnell is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Dawnell most popular?
- Dawnell peaked in 1968, reaching #2482 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Dawnell with classmates?
- Dawnell will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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