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Daws

Boy Name day: November 16 In French: Dawson
Daws 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 Daws

November 16

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

Daws is celebrated in the United States on November 16.

The story of the name Daws

Daws 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, Daws is rarely written as such: the Dawss 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 Daws

What does Daws mean?

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

When is Daws's name day?

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

Is Daws 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.

Daws'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 Daws

Top 10

  1. Antwan93%
  2. Deron92%
  3. Shon92%
  4. Daren90%
  5. Antione90%
  6. Carlo88%
  7. Kareem88%
  8. Theron88%
  9. Jed86%
  10. Demond85%

Bottom 10

  1. Rico51%
  2. Erich53%
  3. Hans57%
  4. Donny59%
  5. Wilfredo60%
  6. Scotty60%
  7. Federico60%
  8. Leopoldo63%
  9. Darrick67%
  10. Daron68%

Love potential for Daws

Bottom 10

  1. Rico42%
  2. Donny42%
  3. Erich48%
  4. Hans58%
  5. Scotty59%
  6. Wilfredo60%
  7. Federico60%
  8. Brant61%
  9. Dion61%
  10. Josh62%

Professional potential for Daws

Bottom 10

  1. Shad42%
  2. Edwardo44%
  3. Scotty49%
  4. Kip51%
  5. Thad51%
  6. Bryon52%
  7. Jerod53%
  8. Deric53%
  9. Donny54%
  10. Alfonzo55%

Crush potential for Daws

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Hans53%
  3. Leopoldo57%
  4. Dion58%
  5. Daron58%
  6. Federico60%
  7. Wilfredo60%
  8. Darrick63%
  9. Abdul63%
  10. Scot65%
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