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What does the name Dawson mean? What is the meaning of the name Dawson
Meaning of Dawson: Name Dawson in the English, Welsh origin, means Name of David's son; a quick tempered and capable person. Name Dawson is of English, Welsh origin and is a Boy name. People with name Dawson are usually Christianity by religion.
Meaning
Name of David's son; a quick tempered and capable person
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 6 characters
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D-A-W-S-O-N
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
4
Indian Vedic Numerology
8
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Famous people with name Dawson (Namesakes)
- Mark Dawson
- Rosario Dawson
Rosario Isabel Dawson (born May 9, 1979) is an American actress and singer.
- Roxann Dawson
Roxann Dawson (née Caballero, born September 11, 1958), also credited as Roxann Biggs and Roxann Biggs-Dawson, is an American actress, producer, director, and writer best known for playing B'Elanna Torres on the television series Star Trek: Voyager.
- Len Dawson
Leonard Ray Dawson (born June 20, 1935) is a former American football quarterback and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
- Andre Dawson
Andre Nolan Dawson (born July 10, 1954), nicknamed "The Hawk" and "Awesome Dawson", is an American former professional baseball player and inductee into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
- Matt Dawson
Matthew James Sutherland Dawson, MBE (born 31 October 1972) is an English retired rugby union player who played scrum half for Northampton Saints and then London Wasps.
- Kimya Dawson
Kimya Dawson (born November 17, 1972) is an American folk singer-songwriter, best known as one half of the anti-folk duo The Moldy Peaches.
- Phil Dawson
Philip Drury "Phil" Dawson (born January 23, 1975) is a former American football placekicker.
- Chad Dawson
Chad Dawson (born July 13, 1982) is an American professional boxer.
- Steve Dawson
Steven "Dobby" Dawson (born 24 February 1952) is an English bass guitarist and a founder of Saxon.
- Anna Dawson
Anna Dawson (born 27 July 1937) is an English actress and singer.
- Dawson (actor)
Dawson (born June 18, 1973) is an American gay pornographic actor.
- Craig Dawson
Craig Dawson (born 6 May 1990) is an English professional footballer who plays for Watford as a defender.
- Shane Dawson
Shane Lee Yaw (born July 19, 1988), known professionally as Shane Dawson, is an American YouTuber, actor, writer, comedian, director, make-up artist and musician.
- David Dawson (actor)
David Robert Dawson (born 7 September 1982) is an English actor.
- Stef Dawson
Stef Dawson (born 17 December 1983) is an Australian actress.
- Vivian Dawson
Vivian Dawson (born July 18, 1984), better known by his stage name Jinrong (simplified Chinese: 锦荣; traditional Chinese: 錦榮), is a New Zealand actor and model.
- Duke Dawson
Duke Dawson (born October 13, 1995) is an American football cornerback for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL).
- Dawson Knox
Dawson Alan Knox (born November 14, 1996) is an American football tight end for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL).
- Grant Dawson
Grant Dawson (born February 20, 1994) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra for Dawson is Uttara Bhadrapada. The name Dawson is associated with the deity Ahirbudhnya (Serpent God), and is ruled by the Saturn. The symbol for Dawson is Water-filled drum, and it is characterized by Mysticism, Depth. This name is connected to the element Air and embodies the Philosophical, Serious.| name | Uttara Bhādrapadā |
| Deity | Ahirbudhnya (Serpent God) |
| Ruling Planet | Saturn |
| Symbol | Water-filled drum |
| Primary Quality | Mysticism, Depth |
| Element | Air |
| Nature | Philosophical, Serious |
Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 4
Baby Name Dawson Numerology: Name Dawson has a number value of 4 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
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Syllables in Dawson Name
How many syllables in baby name Dawson? Dawson has 2 syllables. The name "Dawson" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Dawson? | 2 (daw - son) |
| Numbers of characters: | 6 |
| Unique letters: | 6 (d, a, w, s, o, n) |
| Dawson backwards: | noswad |
| Dawson sorted alphabetically: | adnosw |
Name Dawson is combinations of, 1 occurance of D, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of W, 1 occurance of S, 1 occurance of O, 1 occurance of N.
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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Dawson
Dawson's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Dawson on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Dawson! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Dawson, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Dawson! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Dawson
What is the meaning of Dawson?
Name Dawson means Name of David's son; a quick tempered and capable person as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Dawson Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Dawson?
Name Dawson has numerology 8 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Dawson?
The lucky number of name Dawson is 8 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Dawson name?
The name Dawson has 6 letters. The name Dawson consists of 1 word with 6 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Dawson?
Name Dawson belongs to Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Dawson come from?
Dawson is a English, Welsh name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Dawson?
The name Dawson is of English, Welsh origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Dawson mean?
Name Dawson means Name of David's son; a quick tempered and capable person as per The ParentZ
What does the name Dawson mean?
Dawson is of English, Welsh origin and means Name of David's son; a quick tempered and capable person as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Dawson?
Dawson means Name of David's son; a quick tempered and capable person and is a English, Welsh name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Dawson name?
The name Dawson consists of 6 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Dawson! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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