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Dawn Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "dawn" is "first light of day, sunrise", and is used often for "primarily used as a girl's name".

Name
dawn
Meaning
first light of day, sunrise
Pronunciation
dawn
Used for
primarily used as a girl's name
Syllables
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Dawn Name Details

The name Dawn originated from the Old English word 'dagung,' which means daybreak. It became popular as a given name in the 20th century and symbolizes new beginnings and hope.

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