DAWN is ranked as the 134th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 478,784.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 150.16 people named DAWN for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named DAWN is 269,642.
The SSA data also shows that DAWN is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
DAWN is
81.3% White,
4.1% Hispanic origin,
11.4% Black,
1.2% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name DAWN have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name DAWN is included in the following name categories:
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
English feminine given name
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name DAWN
The state with the most people named
DAWN is
New York where
31,665 people have this name.
South Dakota is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named DAWN, as
334.77 in every 100,000
South Dakotans
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Michigan.
South Dakota is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
California
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
5 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name DAWN
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
28,427
220.69
99.8%
Indiana
15,199
230.4
99.7%
Iowa
5,688
183.05
99.5%
Kansas
4,212
145.05
99.0%
Michigan
22,405
226.08
99.9%
Minnesota
10,709
196.24
99.7%
Missouri
2,978
99.47
98.9%
Nebraska
3,436
182.63
98.9%
North Dakota
1,858
251.2
98.6%
Ohio
23,099
199.23
99.7%
South Dakota
2,856
334.77
99.1%
Wisconsin
15,007
260.64
99.8%
West States
State stats for the first name DAWN
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
1,609
218.35
98.2%
Arizona
11,084
164.65
99.5%
California
27,930
71.98
99.8%
Colorado
9,515
177.66
99.6%
Hawaii
2,011
141.65
99.4%
Idaho
2,623
160.51
98.8%
Montana
1,906
186.23
98.4%
Nevada
4,567
160.87
99.4%
New Mexico
2,196
105.32
98.3%
Oregon
6,415
161.57
99.4%
Utah
3,362
114.25
98.9%
Washington
8,744
123.82
99.7%
Wyoming
998
170.81
97.5%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name DAWN
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have DAWN as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named DAWN.
The most popular full name is DAWN Smith.
0.89% of all the people named DAWN
have this family name.
There are 37989 last
names associated with this first name.