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Dawes

Boy Name day: November 16 In French: Dawson
Dawes 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 Dawes

November 16

Why this day? Dawes is a short form of Dawson, and shares its name day.

Dawes is celebrated in the United States on November 16.

The story of the name Dawes

Dawes 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, Dawes is rarely written as such: the Dawess 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 Dawes

What does Dawes mean?

Dawes is a short form of Dawson, which means son of Daw (son of David).

When is Dawes's name day?

November 16, together with Dawson: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dawes 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.

Dawes'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 Dawes

Top 10

  1. Sofia96%
  2. Alexandra96%
  3. Meghan96%
  4. Alexandria96%
  5. Makayla94%
  6. Eva94%
  7. Claudia93%
  8. Tanya92%
  9. Tamara92%
  10. Allison92%

Bottom 10

  1. Maggie42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Tina42%
  4. Lillie42%
  5. Cindy42%
  6. Hailey42%
  7. Kylie42%
  8. Marilyn45%
  9. Ruth45%
  10. Vanessa47%

Love potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Gloria91%
  2. Doris89%
  3. Jeanette83%
  4. Janet83%
  5. Denise83%
  6. Allison82%
  7. Kayla82%
  8. Nancy82%
  9. Dorothy82%
  10. Charlene82%

Bottom 10

  1. Stella42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. Hailey42%
  4. Maggie42%
  5. Crystal42%
  6. Melody42%
  7. Cindy42%
  8. Marilyn42%
  9. Rita42%
  10. Angelina42%

Professional potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Connie87%
  2. Constance87%
  3. Beth83%
  4. Eleanor83%
  5. Bessie83%
  6. Elizabeth83%
  7. Christine78%
  8. Christina78%
  9. Kristin78%
  10. Isabelle76%

Bottom 10

  1. Autumn42%
  2. Jill42%
  3. Rita42%
  4. Molly42%
  5. Melody42%
  6. Kara42%
  7. Kendra42%
  8. Heather42%
  9. Savannah42%
  10. Brandy42%

Crush potential for Dawes

Top 10

  1. Melinda96%
  2. Angelina96%
  3. Kelsey96%
  4. Chelsea96%
  5. Priscilla96%
  6. Brooke96%
  7. Charlene96%
  8. Sofia96%
  9. Courtney96%
  10. Gloria96%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea44%
  2. Agnes44%
  3. Connie45%
  4. Roberta45%
  5. Constance45%
  6. Martha45%
  7. Ruth45%
  8. Barbara48%
  9. Norma51%
  10. Annie53%
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