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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. Sondra96%
  2. Eva94%
  3. Era93%
  4. Ruthann92%
  5. Leone92%
  6. Catharine92%
  7. Mathilda92%
  8. Dorothy90%
  9. Dorthy90%
  10. Priscilla90%

Bottom 10

  1. Lizzie42%
  2. Tiny42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Dolly42%
  5. Viva42%
  6. Lola42%
  7. Pinkie42%
  8. Lulu42%
  9. Hellen43%
  10. Marylin44%

Love potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Marylee90%
  2. Doris89%
  3. Annamae88%
  4. Reatha87%
  5. Charolette87%
  6. Alvera87%
  7. Dessie86%
  8. Vergie86%
  9. Willene86%
  10. Lessie86%

Bottom 10

  1. Hellen42%
  2. Ouida42%
  3. Viva42%
  4. Lizzie42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Estella42%
  7. Tiny42%
  8. Rubie42%
  9. Freeda42%
  10. Louella42%

Professional potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Addie89%
  2. Ruthann86%
  3. Augustina84%
  4. Bettie83%
  5. Eleanor83%
  6. Bettye83%
  7. Bessie83%
  8. Bette83%
  9. Elinor81%
  10. Elnora81%

Bottom 10

  1. Vashti42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Thora42%
  4. Tillie42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Minna42%
  7. Idella42%
  8. Wilda42%
  9. Ila42%
  10. Letha42%

Crush potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Lovie96%
  2. Priscilla96%
  3. Melba96%
  4. Madie96%
  5. Beverlee96%
  6. Darline96%
  7. Etta95%
  8. Ailene95%
  9. Celia94%
  10. Rhoda94%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie42%
  3. Agnes44%
  4. Hildegarde44%
  5. Inez44%
  6. Ruthie45%
  7. Ruth45%
  8. Ramona45%
  9. Alberta49%
  10. Norma51%
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