NAME PROFILE
Dawana
Derived from the Latin word 'audire' meaning 'to listen', this name describes an individual who is an attentive and empathetic listener with an observant, bright, and communicative personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 533 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1970 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1970 |
| Most recent | 1976 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 33%NY — 33%OH — 33%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Audi Crooks (Standout NCAA basketball player) · Audie Murphy (Highly decorated soldier and actor in 'To Hell and Back') · Audie Cornish (Renowned journalist and former host of 'All Things Considered') · Audie England (Actress known for 'Delta of Venus') · Audie Bock (Notable politician and scholar)
Nicknames & Diminutives
AudieDeeDidi
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