Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, Son of David, David's Son, Surname
Pronunciation: D AO S AH N
Popularity Rank: #18,167
The name Dawson is of Hebrew origin and means Beloved, Son of David, David's Son, Surname. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Dawson is commonly found in United States of America, France, Canada, and 59 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D AO S AH N
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Dawson is recorded 2,342 times globally, ranking it as the 18,167th most common name worldwide.
Dawson is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,065 occurrences, making it the 2,818th most popular name in the country.
In Canada, the name Dawson is found among 1 in every 1242 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #2,818 | 1 : 1,699 |
| France | #3,089 | 1 : 2,763 |
| Canada | #1,732 | 1 : 1,242 |
| United Kingdom | #6,857 | 1 : 6,526 |
| Malaysia | #14,319 | 1 : 30,624 |
| Singapore | #5,844 | 1 : 11,530 |
| South Africa | #23,896 | 1 : 65,136 |
| Belgium | #6,454 | 1 : 8,494 |
| Nigeria | #17,199 | 1 : 41,417 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Dawson from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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