Boy · #12,230 in 2026

Dawuan

Name: Popularity of the name Dawuan in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Dawuan, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,230

Peak Rank

#4,960 (1997)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1991

First Year

2010

Last Year

1997

Peak Year

#4960

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dawuan

Dawuan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1991, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 12 Dawuans were born — ranking #4,960 that year. As of 2026, Dawuan ranks #12,230 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 47 Dawuans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Dawuan

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

Deion
Doggone
Dehaan
Diwan
Dawson
Deon
Dijon
Dione
Dionne
Daikon
Dewan
Dallen

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dawuan

What does the name Dawuan mean?

Dawuan is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1991. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dawuan in 2026?

In 2026, Dawuan ranks #12,230 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Dawuan most popular?

Dawuan reached its peak popularity in 1997, ranking #4,960 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Dawuan a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Dawuan is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Dawuan?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dawuan include Mckinsey, Dontate, Efrin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dawuan

Dawuan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 47 births in the dataset. Dawuan's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #4,960. Use the chart and map above to compare Dawuan'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.