How Many People Are Named Dawn?

Curious about how common the name Dawn is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 290,592
Popularity Level Uncommon
Probability 1 in 1,136 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 290,592 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Dawn.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 1,136 people has this name.

This classification places Dawn in the Uncommon category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Dawn

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Uncommon

Probability: 1 in 1,136 people

Total Count

290,592

Top 10%

Gender Distribution

Male: 1,040
Female: 289,552

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 58

  • Young (<30) 3,781
  • Adult (30–60) 172,973
  • Old (>60) 113,838

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 0.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 592
  • Alabama 1,634
  • Arkansas 988
  • Arizona 2,293
  • California 20,829
  • Colorado 3,029
  • Connecticut 5,495
  • DC 1,436
  • Delaware 1,278
  • Florida 7,612
  • Georgia 3,044
  • Hawaii 1,247
  • Iowa 5,527
  • Idaho 897
  • Illinois 21,121
  • Indiana 9,715
  • Kansas 2,290
  • Kentucky 2,685
  • Louisiana 4,603
  • Massachusetts 7,497
  • Maryland 7,107
  • Maine 1,799
  • Michigan 21,656
  • Minnesota 8,532
  • Missouri 5,948
  • Mississippi 1,055
  • Montana 1,194
  • North Carolina 3,601
  • North Dakota 1,371
  • Nebraska 2,207
  • New Hampshire 953
  • New Jersey 13,430
  • New Mexico 858
  • Nevada 768
  • New York 30,093
  • Ohio 16,900
  • Oklahoma 1,749
  • Oregon 2,535
  • Pennsylvania 19,318
  • Rhode Island 2,026
  • South Carolina 1,738
  • South Dakota 1,923
  • Tennessee 2,135
  • Texas 8,232
  • Utah 1,029
  • Virginia 4,768
  • Vermont 671
  • Washington 4,569
  • Wisconsin 12,065
  • West Virginia 1,337
  • Wyoming 530
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Dawn?

Approximately 290,592 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Dawn, based on statistical analysis.

Is Dawn a rare name?

Dawn is considered Uncommon when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.