Dawanna

Girl name

Dawanna has been given to 435 babies in the U.S. since 1955. It peaked in 1983.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

435

Peak year

1983 (22 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1955

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Dawanna — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Dayannagirl

3,916 babies since 1984

Tawannagirl

3,874 babies since 1947

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Dawanna.

Shevongirl

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Shawnicegirl

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Shabnamgirl

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Shakemagirl

435 babies since 1974

Marjagirl

437 babies since 1921

Aartigirl

437 babies since 1971

Lacegirl

433 babies since 1915

Charlitagirl

433 babies since 1943

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FAQ

How popular is the name Dawanna?

Dawanna has been given to 435 babies in the U.S. since 1955. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Dawanna peak?

Dawanna peaked in 1983, when 22 babies were given the name.

Is Dawanna a girl or boy name?

Dawanna is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Dawanna are girls).

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