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Dawson Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "dawson" is "son of david", and is used often for "boys".

Name
dawson
Meaning
son of david
Pronunciation
daws-ən
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Dawson Name Details

Dawson is of English origin and is derived from the surname Daw(e)son, which means 'son of David'. The name was originally used as a patronymic surname to denote someone who was the son of a man named David. It later evolved into a given name. Dawson has been used primarily as a boys name in English-speaking countries.

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