Dawna
GirlDawna is a girl's name of English origin meaning "The first light of day; variant of Dawn.". It is pronounced DAW-nuh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 79/100) and fading.
English origin · /DAW-nuh/ · modern
Meaning: The first light of day; variant of Dawn.
Insights
Most popular in the 1960s.
Today, Dawna is a popular, familiar name (popularity 79/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Dawna
What does Dawna mean?
Dawna means "The first light of day; variant of Dawn.". It is of English origin.
Is Dawna a boy or girl name?
Dawna is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Dawna?
Dawna is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 79/100. It was most popular in the 1960s.
How is Dawna pronounced?
Dawna is pronounced DAW-nuh.
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