Unisex · #8,775 in 2026

Awn

Current Rank
#8,775
Peak Rank
#8,775 (1974)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #8,775 (5 total)
👦 Boy peak #12,142 (5 total)
👧As Girl Name
1974
First Year
1974
Last Year
1974
Peak Year
#8775
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2019
First Year
2019
Last Year
2019
Peak Year
#12142
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Awn

As a girl name

Awn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1974, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1974, when 5 Awns were born — ranking #8,775 that year. As of 2026, Awn ranks #8,775 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Awns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Awn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2019, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 5 Awns were born — ranking #12,142 that year. As of 2026, Awn ranks #12,142 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Awns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Awn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Awn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Awn

What does the name Awn mean?
Awn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1974. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Awn in 2026?
In 2026, Awn ranks #8,775 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Awn most popular?
Awn reached its peak popularity in 1974, ranking #8,775 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Awn a unisex name?
Yes — Awn is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 50% of Awns assigned female and 50% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Awn?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Awn include Larose, Vyolet, Afeni. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Awn

Awn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Awn's peak popularity came in 1974 when it ranked #8,775. Use the chart and map above to compare Awn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.