girls:
26 births since 2002
#5690 (0th percentile)
boys:
488 births since 1998
#4098 (11th percentile)
overall:
514 births since 1998
#7225 (7th percentile)
The name Dawsen is the #7,225 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 514 recorded births since 1998. This represents the 6.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 6.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,098 (10.6% percentile) for all time with 488 births since 1998. For girls, it ranks #5,690 (0.4% percentile) for all time with 26 births since 2002.
Dawsen first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1998 (1998 for boys and 2002 for girls).
The name Dawsen has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 94.9% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 69.6% of babies named Dawsen were boys.
For boys, Dawsen reached its peak popularity in 1999, achieving the 4.1% percentile (ranked #772) with 19 births per million. The name was most common in 1999, with 19 births per million (ranked 4.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Dawsen ranks #900 for boys (1.2% percentile) with 9 births per million, which is 46.9% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Dawsen reached its peak popularity in 2019, achieving the 0.2% percentile (ranked #943) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.2% percentile). In recent years, the popularity of this name for girls has remained relatively stable. Currently, Dawsen is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #945 (0.2% percentile) with 4 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Dawsen".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Dawsen. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Dawsen is pronounced as DAW-suhn, which has 2 syllables.
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