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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. Dorthy90%
  7. Dollie90%
  8. Sharron89%
  9. Nedra88%
  10. Elinor88%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Dolly42%
  3. Hellen43%
  4. Louella44%
  5. Erna48%
  6. Rubie48%
  7. Lovie48%
  8. Darline52%
  9. Bertie53%
  10. Dorcas55%

Love potential for Daws

Top 10

  1. Dessie86%
  2. Lessie86%
  3. Vergie86%
  4. Oma84%
  5. Mittie83%
  6. Lyda83%
  7. Madge83%
  8. Harriette82%
  9. Lettie82%
  10. Margarett82%

Bottom 10

  1. Ouida42%
  2. Dolly42%
  3. Louella42%
  4. Lulu42%
  5. Rubie42%
  6. Hellen42%
  7. Darline44%
  8. Jaunita47%
  9. Iona47%
  10. Sybil47%

Professional potential for Daws

Top 10

  1. Ruthann86%
  2. Lavonne81%
  3. Elinor81%
  4. Margarett81%
  5. Millicent80%
  6. Roma79%
  7. Hortense79%
  8. Catharine78%
  9. Aletha78%
  10. Margret78%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Idella42%
  3. Tillie42%
  4. Wilda42%
  5. Letha42%
  6. Mazie43%
  7. Rubie43%
  8. Tessie44%
  9. Birdie44%
  10. Leonor45%

Crush potential for Daws

Top 10

  1. Darline96%
  2. Lovie96%
  3. Tillie93%
  4. Madaline93%
  5. Sharron93%
  6. Roxie92%
  7. Charline91%
  8. Belle90%
  9. Lelia90%
  10. Lorine88%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Gussie54%
  4. Edythe56%
  5. Una57%
  6. Ione57%
  7. Arline58%
  8. Ardith58%
  9. Orpha58%
  10. Earnestine59%
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