Dawnita Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationdawn-EE-tah / /dɔːˈniːtə/English; Latin
Meaning
English: dawn; Latin: gift
Historical & Cultural Background
Dawnita is a modern variation of the name Dawn, which is derived from the Old English word 'dæge' meaning 'day'. The name gained popularity in the 20th century as a feminine form. It reflects a connection to the time of day associated with new beginnings and light. The Latin component suggests a meaning of 'gift', adding a layer of significance.
Trend Summary
Dawnita has seen limited popularity and is considered a unique name.
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Variants
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dawnita was first seen in the United States in 1951. Dawnita has ranked as high as #1065 nationally, which occurred in 1967, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Dawnita has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1960 | 9 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1962 | 13 |
| 1963 | 15 |
| 1964 | 16 |
| 1965 | 10 |
| 1966 | 15 |
| 1967 | 23 |
| 1968 | 11 |
| 1969 | 12 |
| 1970 | 15 |
| 1971 | 23 |
| 1972 | 15 |
| 1973 | 14 |
| 1974 | 14 |
| 1975 | 12 |
| 1976 | 13 |
| 1977 | 11 |
| 1978 | 11 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1997 | 6 |