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Dawes

Boy Name day: November 16 In French: Dawson
Dawes is a short form of Dawson: on birth records it is written Dawson (42,268 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Dawson page.
Origin: Medieval English patronymic surname. Meaning: Son of Daw (son of David).
Dawson is an English surname meaning 'son of Daw', Daw being a medieval diminutive of David, from Hebrew 'Dawid', 'beloved'.

Name day for Dawes

November 16

Why this day? Dawes is a short form of Dawson, and shares its name day.

Dawes is celebrated in the United States on November 16.

The story of the name Dawes

Dawes is a short form of Dawson. It keeps its origin (Medieval English patronymic surname) and meaning — son of Daw (son of David), and shares its name day, November 16.

On birth records, Dawes is rarely written as such: the Dawess are Dawsons (42,268 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Dawson page.

Frequently asked questions about Dawes

What does Dawes mean?

Dawes is a short form of Dawson, which means son of Daw (son of David).

When is Dawes's name day?

November 16, together with Dawson: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dawes a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Dawson.

Dawes's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Jacque93%
  2. Tamera91%
  3. Valarie90%
  4. Brigitte90%
  5. Lyndon90%
  6. Tana90%
  7. Roxane88%
  8. Luann88%
  9. Cliff88%
  10. Frederic88%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Kitty42%
  3. Lolita42%
  4. Dorinda44%
  5. Madonna45%
  6. Sherie48%
  7. Mitzi48%
  8. Marilynn50%
  9. Louann51%
  10. Nena51%

Love potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Janey89%
  2. Marva87%
  3. Romona87%
  4. Greggory86%
  5. Marybeth86%
  6. Alphonso86%
  7. Pattie86%
  8. Carolann86%
  9. Ginny85%
  10. Luann85%

Bottom 10

  1. Sheree42%
  2. Nena42%
  3. Dorinda42%
  4. Madonna42%
  5. Venus42%
  6. Mitzi42%
  7. Lolita42%
  8. Louann42%
  9. Kitty42%
  10. Marilynn42%

Professional potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Toney93%
  2. Barton86%
  3. Phil84%
  4. Lawerence84%
  5. Fredric81%
  6. Curtiss81%
  7. Vikki80%
  8. Rogers79%
  9. Rob79%
  10. Dwain79%

Bottom 10

  1. Deidre42%
  2. Lenny42%
  3. Dirk42%
  4. Ike42%
  5. Dickie42%
  6. Dori42%
  7. Lolita42%
  8. Unknown42%
  9. Zina42%
  10. Fritz42%

Crush potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Tamera96%
  2. Sherie96%
  3. Laureen96%
  4. Charmaine95%
  5. Nena94%
  6. Danita93%
  7. Sandi93%
  8. Valarie93%
  9. Dori93%
  10. Leslee93%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph47%
  2. Alfreda49%
  3. Georgette54%
  4. Felton55%
  5. Terrie56%
  6. Linwood56%
  7. Hal58%
  8. Denny58%
  9. Denis58%
  10. Phil58%
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