Fawn Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationfawn / /fɔːn/English; Latin
Meaning
English: young deer; Latin: to be joyful
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Fawn is derived from the Old English word for a young deer, symbolizing grace and innocence. It has been used as a given name since the 20th century, reflecting a trend towards nature-inspired names. In literature and popular culture, the name often evokes themes of gentleness and beauty.
Trend Summary
Fawn has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years, appealing to parents seeking nature-themed names.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Fawn was first seen in the United States in 1900. Fawn has ranked as high as #914 nationally, which occurred in 1981, and has been most popular in California, Pennsylvania, New York, Michigan, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Fawn has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Fawn (1997)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 | |
| PA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1911 | 8 |
| 1912 | 6 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1916 | 15 |
| 1917 | 11 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1919 | 15 |
| 1920 | 9 |
| 1921 | 12 |
| 1922 | 9 |
| 1923 | 11 |
| 1924 | 13 |
| 1925 | 12 |
| 1926 | 18 |
| 1927 | 17 |
| 1928 | 14 |
| 1929 | 12 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1932 | 9 |
| 1933 | 9 |
| 1934 | 9 |
| 1935 | 7 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1937 | 13 |
| 1938 | 7 |
| 1939 | 7 |
| 1940 | 10 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1946 | 12 |
| 1947 | 20 |
| 1948 | 23 |
| 1949 | 26 |
| 1950 | 28 |
| 1951 | 20 |
| 1952 | 34 |
| 1953 | 48 |
| 1954 | 64 |
| 1955 | 56 |
| 1956 | 74 |
| 1957 | 67 |
| 1958 | 48 |
| 1959 | 109 |
| 1960 | 125 |
| 1961 | 132 |
| 1962 | 97 |
| 1963 | 121 |
| 1964 | 121 |
| 1965 | 112 |
| 1966 | 131 |
| 1967 | 89 |
| 1968 | 92 |
| 1969 | 75 |
| 1970 | 101 |
| 1971 | 117 |
| 1972 | 99 |
| 1973 | 121 |
| 1974 | 136 |
| 1975 | 153 |
| 1976 | 160 |
| 1977 | 198 |
| 1978 | 150 |
| 1979 | 158 |
| 1980 | 165 |
| 1981 | 206 |
| 1982 | 156 |
| 1983 | 166 |
| 1984 | 133 |
| 1985 | 132 |
| 1986 | 111 |
| 1987 | 143 |
| 1988 | 125 |
| 1989 | 96 |
| 1990 | 67 |
| 1991 | 64 |
| 1992 | 44 |
| 1993 | 33 |
| 1994 | 25 |
| 1995 | 20 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 24 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 | 21 |
| 2001 | 17 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 15 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 19 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 20 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 24 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 27 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 22 |