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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. Alexandra96%
  2. Meghan96%
  3. Alexandria96%
  4. Allison92%
  5. Natasha92%
  6. Kayla90%
  7. Kelsey90%
  8. Erica90%
  9. Courtney90%
  10. Kara90%

Bottom 10

  1. Vanessa47%
  2. Andrea47%
  3. Crystal51%
  4. Lindsay51%
  5. Whitney59%
  6. Megan61%
  7. Molly61%
  8. Ana64%
  9. Mariah65%
  10. Daisy67%

Love potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Allison82%
  2. Kayla82%
  3. Meghan79%
  4. Nicole78%
  5. Chelsea77%
  6. Megan77%
  7. Victoria77%
  8. Christina76%
  9. Brittany76%
  10. Kristin76%

Bottom 10

  1. Crystal42%
  2. Lindsay42%
  3. Vanessa42%
  4. Whitney42%
  5. Tiffany58%
  6. Amber58%
  7. Jessica59%
  8. Cassandra60%
  9. Erin61%
  10. Miranda61%

Professional potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Elizabeth83%
  2. Christina78%
  3. Kristin78%
  4. Erica74%
  5. Allison71%
  6. Sara71%
  7. Lauren71%
  8. Meghan71%
  9. Sarah71%
  10. Kristina71%

Bottom 10

  1. Molly42%
  2. Kara42%
  3. Kendra42%
  4. Brandy42%
  5. Daisy48%
  6. Whitney49%
  7. Brittany51%
  8. Lindsay51%
  9. Shelby51%
  10. Crystal52%

Crush potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Kelsey96%
  2. Chelsea96%
  3. Brooke96%
  4. Courtney96%
  5. Natasha96%
  6. Meghan96%
  7. Amanda96%
  8. Whitney96%
  9. Brittany96%
  10. Kayla95%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea44%
  2. Elizabeth67%
  3. Danielle68%
  4. Nicole70%
  5. Mariah70%
  6. Katherine71%
  7. Katelyn71%
  8. Ana71%
  9. Caitlin71%
  10. Megan71%
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