Dawn
First light of a new day
Pronunciation: DAWN (/dɔːn/)
What does Dawn mean?
Derived from the Old English word ‘dæg’, meaning day or dawn. In the Bible, Dawn symbolizes the beginning of a new day, hope, and renewal.
Dawn in other languages & scripts
How to pronounce Dawn
Numerology & personality
Expressiveness, creativity, and communication are your strengths.
Spiritual & cultural context
Represents the start of a new day and the promise of a fresh beginning.
In Christian culture, the name Dawn represents the start of a new day with its fresh promise and potential. It is also associated with the Biblical figure of John the Baptist, who was known as the "voice of one crying out in the wilderness" and “the dawn from on high”. This reference to John the Baptist as a Dawn signifies heralding the arrival of something new and significant.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Biblical scripture: Genesis (Genesis 1:4-5)
Popularity of Dawn by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | DE | 83 | 2024 |
| Spain | ES | 69 | 2024 |
| Brazil | BR | 65 | 2024 |