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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. Era93%
  2. Leone92%
  3. Catharine92%
  4. Mathilda92%
  5. Ruthann92%
  6. Larue92%
  7. Arther91%
  8. Delano91%
  9. Lafayette91%
  10. Alva90%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Elmo42%
  3. Marlyn42%
  4. Lennie42%
  5. Dolly42%
  6. Elton42%
  7. Hellen43%
  8. Louella44%
  9. Erna48%
  10. Rubie48%

Love potential for Daws

Top 10

  1. Arther91%
  2. Truman90%
  3. Granville87%
  4. Dessie86%
  5. Alphonse86%
  6. Lessie86%
  7. Vergie86%
  8. Oma84%
  9. Rayford84%
  10. Wilmer84%

Bottom 10

  1. Elmo42%
  2. Ouida42%
  3. Dolly42%
  4. Lennie42%
  5. Louella42%
  6. Elton42%
  7. Lulu42%
  8. Rubie42%
  9. Hellen42%
  10. Marlyn42%

Professional potential for Daws

Top 10

  1. Ruthann86%
  2. Meyer86%
  3. Everette86%
  4. Garnett84%
  5. Jennings84%
  6. Carleton84%
  7. Vernie84%
  8. Ellsworth83%
  9. Adolph82%
  10. Lavonne81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Bud42%
  3. Lucious42%
  4. Napoleon42%
  5. Idella42%
  6. Tillie42%
  7. Hilton42%
  8. Wilda42%
  9. Marlyn42%
  10. Buster42%

Crush potential for Daws

Top 10

  1. Darline96%
  2. Lovie96%
  3. Lucious96%
  4. Sol95%
  5. Tillie93%
  6. Madaline93%
  7. Sharron93%
  8. Golden93%
  9. Lorenza93%
  10. Roxie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Oren46%
  4. Millard46%
  5. Newton49%
  6. Sanford51%
  7. Adolph51%
  8. Norbert53%
  9. Armand53%
  10. Olen54%
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