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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. Sofia96%
  2. Ameerah96%
  3. Meggy96%
  4. Alexandra96%
  5. Sondy96%
  6. Valeria96%
  7. Sondra96%
  8. Lexi96%
  9. Meghan96%
  10. Alejandra96%

Bottom 10

  1. Miley42%
  2. Ti42%
  3. Maggie42%
  4. Candy42%
  5. Melody42%
  6. Lizzie42%
  7. Tallulah42%
  8. Tina42%
  9. Tiny42%
  10. Candyce42%

Love potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Glori91%
  2. Gloria91%
  3. Glo91%
  4. Gloriana91%
  5. Marylee90%
  6. Kassie90%
  7. Laronda90%
  8. Sahana90%
  9. Dodo89%
  10. Janey89%

Bottom 10

  1. Heavenly42%
  2. Stella42%
  3. Cinda42%
  4. Brittani42%
  5. Teeny42%
  6. Louna42%
  7. Lindsaye42%
  8. Barbie42%
  9. Kaily42%
  10. Cataleya42%

Professional potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Stefani91%
  2. Whitley90%
  3. Khadijah90%
  4. Addi89%
  5. Adelaide89%
  6. Addie89%
  7. Patrina89%
  8. Melania88%
  9. Stephenie88%
  10. Rosalynn88%

Bottom 10

  1. Mikki42%
  2. Heaven42%
  3. Apryl42%
  4. Ronda42%
  5. Janou42%
  6. Moll42%
  7. Kar42%
  8. Illy42%
  9. Lodi42%
  10. Estela42%

Crush potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Brittanie96%
  2. Pammy-Pam96%
  3. Brynlee96%
  4. Cintia96%
  5. Meli96%
  6. Karly96%
  7. Ra96%
  8. Valou96%
  9. Jole96%
  10. Melinda96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie42%
  3. Nénès44%
  4. Nes44%
  5. Andrea44%
  6. Agnes44%
  7. Drea44%
  8. Agnou44%
  9. Hildegarde44%
  10. Inez44%
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