NAME PROFILE
Dawne
Dawne is a name of English and Polish origin meaning 'dawn' or 'daybreak'. It symbolizes the start of a new day and carries a sense of hope and renewal. Those named Dawne are often viewed as warm, cheerful individuals who bring positivity and light into the lives of others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,603 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1965 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1935 |
| Most recent | 1974 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | English, Polish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 29%CA — 19%IL — 18%MI — 18%OH — 16%
Notable People
Dawne Johnson (American actor and producer) · Dawne Lee (American politician) · Dawne McMullen (American artist) · Dawne Davis (American author) · Dawne B. (American musician)
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