Dawn Gregory

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Dawn Gregory — English
313K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Dawn Gregory is a name that combines English origins. The first name Dawn is a feminine given name of English origin. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures. The surname Gregory from the Greek Gregorios (Γρηγόριος), meaning "alert, watchful." Name of 16 popes, including Gregory I the Great. Dawn is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 313K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Dawn reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Dawn

English

A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.

Surname: Gregory

Meaning: watchful

Greek

From the Greek Gregorios (Γρηγόριος), meaning "alert, watchful." Name of 16 popes, including Gregory I the Great.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Dawn is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Dawn by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Dawn Gregory:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Dawn?
The first name Dawn originates from English. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.
How common is the name Dawn Gregory?
The first name Dawn is shared by approximately 313K people worldwide. The surname Gregory is among the most recognizable in its region of origin.
Where is the name Dawn most common?
The name Dawn is most prevalent in United States and surrounding regions.
When was Dawn most popular?
The name Dawn reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
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