How Many People Are Named Fawn?

4,940

people named Fawn are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 69,187 people in the US has this name

Based on 5,635 babies named Fawn in Social Security records from 1900 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,747

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,107

See the top 100

Peak Year

1981

206 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: FAWN
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From the English word fawn for a young deer.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Fawn in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Fawn alive today is about 47 years old, and 67% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 40 and 59 in 2025.

Under 30 493
10%
30 to 59 3,298
66.8%
60 and over 1,149
23.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Fawn first appears in the records in 1900 and was given most often in 1981, to 206 babies. In 2025, 20 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1900 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Fawn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #763, in 1977. In 2025 it ranked #5,982.

Girls
Rank in 2025#5,982
Best rank#763 (1977)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,056 in the 1980s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Fawn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Fawn were born in California than in any other state: about 466 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Fawn was given 3.1 times as often in Washington, 2.6 times in Pennsylvania and 2.6 times in Utah.

California 466
Pennsylvania 314
New York 290
Michigan 250
Ohio 192
Washington 121
Florida 94
Illinois 93
Wisconsin 74
Oregon 59
Colorado 54
Texas 54
Indiana 53
New Jersey 39
Minnesota 32
Arizona 29
Maryland 16
Oklahoma 12
Missouri 11
Utah 8
New Mexico 5
Nebraska 5
Kansas 5
Idaho 5
Iowa 5
Wyoming 5
Massachusetts 4

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