How Many People Are Named Dawna?
people named Dawna are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 67,254 people in the US has this name
Based on 6,017 babies named Dawna in Social Security records from 1919 to 2023, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
264 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Dawna in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Dawna alive today is about 57 years old, and 52% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 50 and 65 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Dawna first appears in the records in 1919 and was given most often in 1966, to 264 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2023.
Babies given the name each year, 1919 to 2023
🏆 Rank History
Dawna has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #579, in 1966.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #579 (1966) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #693 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Dawna alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Dawna were born in California than in any other state: about 747 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Dawna was given 8.1 times as often in Utah, 4.8 times in Maine and 3.7 times in Oklahoma.
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