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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. Sondra96%
  2. Dorothea90%
  3. Celia89%
  4. Elnora88%
  5. Lenore88%
  6. Lenora88%
  7. Rena87%
  8. Etta87%
  9. Maryann86%
  10. Melba86%

Bottom 10

  1. Lizzie42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Ruthie45%
  4. Estella51%
  5. Inez51%
  6. Ramona52%
  7. Bernadine53%
  8. Beulah55%
  9. Jeannette58%
  10. Geneva62%

Love potential for Daws

Top 10

  1. Jeannette83%
  2. Nannie82%
  3. Dorothea82%
  4. Antoinette80%
  5. Mable80%
  6. Myrna80%
  7. Nettie80%
  8. Susie77%
  9. Jeannine77%
  10. Etta77%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Estella42%
  3. Lizzie42%
  4. Fern56%
  5. Opal56%
  6. Iva57%
  7. Hilda57%
  8. Inez58%
  9. Elva58%
  10. Lottie60%

Professional potential for Daws

Top 10

  1. Addie89%
  2. Bettye83%
  3. Bettie83%
  4. Bette83%
  5. Lenora81%
  6. Elnora81%
  7. Lenore81%
  8. Cornelia79%
  9. Clarice77%
  10. Essie76%

Bottom 10

  1. Ila42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Rhoda47%
  4. Elva47%
  5. Lela47%
  6. Opal47%
  7. Jeannette49%
  8. Lizzie49%
  9. Ramona50%
  10. Beulah50%

Crush potential for Daws

Top 10

  1. Melba96%
  2. Etta95%
  3. Celia94%
  4. Rhoda94%
  5. Myrna93%
  6. Sondra92%
  7. Susie92%
  8. Nannie92%
  9. Rena92%
  10. Angeline92%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez44%
  2. Ramona45%
  3. Ruthie45%
  4. Alberta49%
  5. Hilda56%
  6. Bernadine56%
  7. Addie57%
  8. Geneva57%
  9. Nettie59%
  10. Harriet59%
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