Name Legacy

Dawna

Recorded 1919–2023 · United States

Dawna was most popular in 1966, when 264 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,033 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 6,017 people named Dawna.

Most popular in1966
Rank that year#1,033
Births that year264
Total since 18806,017

Dawna over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Dawna’s peak in 1966. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Where Dawna is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org