Dawan
Last seen for girls in 1983 at #6,212 · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #10,938
Given to boys 95.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1979 · 35 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 817since 1956
Dawan over time
Rank among boys' names. Dawan has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | #10,938 | 6 | |
| 2023 | — | #12,239 | 5 | |
| 2022 | — | #10,863 | 6 | |
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | #8,819 | 8 | |
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | #10,744 | 6 | |
| 2015 | — | #10,644 | 6 | |
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | #8,789 | 8 | |
| 2012 | — | #7,050 | 11 | |
| 2011 | — | #7,009 | 11 | |
| 2010 | — | #8,803 | 8 | |
| 2009 | — | #10,994 | 6 | |
| 2008 | — | #6,763 | 12 | |
| 2007 | — | #5,901 | 14 | |
| 2006 | — | #5,072 | 17 | |
| 2005 | — | #4,631 | 18 | |
| 2004 | — | #4,129 | 21 | |
| 2003 | — | #4,426 | 18 | |
| 2002 | — | #7,643 | 8 | |
| 2001 | — | #3,512 | 24 | |
| 2000 | — | #4,573 | 16 | |
| 1999 | — | #5,035 | 13 | |
| 1998 | — | #4,650 | 14 | |
| 1997 | — | #3,877 | 17 | |
| 1996 | — | #3,549 | 19 | |
| 1995 | — | #3,100 | 22 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,751 | 17 | |
| 1993 | — | #3,819 | 16 | |
| 1992 | — | #2,670 | 26 | |
| 1991 | — | #2,683 | 25 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,865 | 22 | |
| 1989 | — | #3,205 | 18 | |
| 1988 | — | #3,079 | 17 | |
| 1987 | — | #3,072 | 16 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,429 | 22 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,504 | 20 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,364 | 21 | |
| 1983 | #6,212 | 10 | #2,140 | 24 |
| 1982 | — | #1,890 | 29 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,680 | 17 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,729 | 17 | |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 | #1,633 | 35 |
| 1978 | — | #1,760 | 30 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,780 | 29 | |
| 1976 | #7,296 | 7 | #1,999 | 24 |
| 1975 | — | #2,637 | 15 | |
| 1974 | — | #3,318 | 10 | |
| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 | #2,216 | 18 |
| 1972 | — | #2,819 | 12 | |
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 | #3,370 | 9 |
| 1970 | — | #3,521 | 8 | |
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| 1956 | — | #3,535 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Dawan! It came in at #3,535, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1957–1969, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Dawan
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
- Debuted 1956
- Peaked 1979 at #1,633 (35 births)
- Births halved by 1980, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 49,187 boys born in 1979 were named Dawan (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 287,148 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
- 24.6% of all boys named Dawan (201) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 | #3,535 (1956) | #3,535 |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 190 | #1,633 (1979) | #2,505 |
| 1980s | 201 | #1,890 (1982) | #2,609 |
| 1990s | 191 | #2,670 (1992) | #3,600 |
| 2000s | 154 | #3,512 (2001) | #5,764 |
| 2010s | 58 | #7,009 (2011) | #8,837 |
| 2020s | 17 | #10,863 (2022) | #11,347 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Dawan in 1978
Top boys' names in 1978
More about 1978
boys
1,641,837 boys got a published name in 1978; 1 in 54,728 of them was named Dawan, which outranked 74.0% of the 6,762 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,718Waymon31
- #1,718Yehuda31
- #1,718Yitzchok31
- #1,760Dawan30
- #1,760Adams30
- #1,760Arlen30
- #1,760Christophe30
- #1,794Alessandro29
- #1,794Ameer29
- #1,794Antron29
Tied with 33 names at #1,760; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.