Fawn
Girl · FAWN · English
Fawn is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “young deer”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 5,916th for girls in the US (20 babies).
What does Fawn mean?
English: English word for a young deer
“young deer”
The word came via Old French faon from Latin fetus, 'offspring'.
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- FAWN
Is Fawn a girl's or a boy's name?
Fawn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 20 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Fawn in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 280% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Fawn, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2017, with 10 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Fawn than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Fawn in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2022. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Fawn in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,381 |
| 2023 | 8 | #3,098 |
| 2022 | 8 | #3,050 |
| 2021 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 10 | #2,652 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 1 | #7,592 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 2 | #5,792 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1997 | 4 | #3,345 |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
How popular is Fawn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,916among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 20about 1 in 80,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 10% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 20 girls in the US were named Fawn, making it the 5,916th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,321st. Its busiest year was 1981, with 206 girls. It first appears in the records in 1900.
Half of all the girls named Fawn in the US since 1880 were born between 1963 and 1984, the years shaded on the chart below.
Fawn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #5,916 |
| 2024 | 22 | #5,612 |
| 2023 | 23 | #5,386 |
| 2022 | 16 | #6,979 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,829 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,321 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,694 |
| 2018 | 24 | #5,311 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,184 |
| 2015 | 20 | #6,234 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,449 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,131 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,390 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,523 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,386 |
| 2003 | 13 | #7,993 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,039 |
| 2001 | 17 | #6,317 |
| 2000 | 21 | #5,307 |
| 1999 | 17 | #5,890 |
| 1998 | 20 | #5,119 |
| 1997 | 24 | #4,367 |
| 1996 | 17 | #5,526 |
| 1995 | 20 | #4,841 |
| 1994 | 25 | #4,110 |
| 1993 | 33 | #3,346 |
| 1992 | 44 | #2,728 |
| 1991 | 64 | #2,086 |
| 1990 | 67 | #2,006 |
| 1989 | 96 | #1,493 |
| 1988 | 125 | #1,203 |
| 1987 | 143 | #1,070 |
| 1986 | 111 | #1,233 |
| 1985 | 132 | #1,096 |
| 1984 | 133 | #1,054 |
| 1983 | 166 | #905 |
| 1982 | 156 | #950 |
| 1981 | 206 | #788 |
| 1980 | 165 | #913 |
| 1979 | 158 | #931 |
| 1978 | 150 | #939 |
| 1977 | 198 | #763 |
| 1976 | 160 | #853 |
| 1975 | 153 | #873 |
| 1974 | 136 | #924 |
| 1973 | 121 | #980 |
| 1972 | 99 | #1,116 |
| 1971 | 117 | #1,039 |
| 1970 | 101 | #1,144 |
| 1969 | 75 | #1,303 |
| 1968 | 92 | #1,114 |
| 1967 | 89 | #1,103 |
| 1966 | 131 | #874 |
| 1965 | 112 | #973 |
| 1964 | 121 | #955 |
| 1963 | 121 | #964 |
| 1962 | 97 | #1,104 |
| 1961 | 132 | #937 |
| 1960 | 125 | #953 |
| 1959 | 109 | #1,012 |
| 1958 | 48 | #1,541 |
| 1957 | 67 | #1,288 |
| 1956 | 74 | #1,209 |
| 1955 | 56 | #1,346 |
| 1954 | 64 | #1,240 |
| 1953 | 48 | #1,409 |
| 1952 | 34 | #1,679 |
| 1951 | 20 | #2,244 |
| 1950 | 28 | #1,793 |
| 1949 | 26 | #1,881 |
| 1948 | 23 | #2,007 |
| 1947 | 20 | #2,199 |
| 1946 | 12 | #2,879 |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 6 | #4,195 |
| 1942 | 5 | #4,620 |
| 1941 | 5 | #4,418 |
| 1940 | 10 | #2,736 |
| 1939 | 7 | #3,427 |
| 1938 | 7 | #3,448 |
| 1937 | 13 | #2,317 |
| 1936 | 6 | #3,699 |
| 1935 | 7 | #3,429 |
| 1934 | 9 | #2,922 |
| 1933 | 9 | #2,867 |
| 1932 | 9 | #3,045 |
| 1931 | 9 | #2,970 |
| 1930 | 8 | #3,343 |
| 1929 | 12 | #2,586 |
| 1928 | 14 | #2,380 |
| 1927 | 17 | #2,168 |
| 1926 | 18 | #2,075 |
| 1925 | 12 | #2,777 |
| 1924 | 13 | #2,660 |
| 1923 | 11 | #2,916 |
| 1922 | 9 | #3,377 |
| 1921 | 12 | #2,762 |
| 1920 | 9 | #3,339 |
| 1919 | 15 | #2,264 |
| 1918 | 8 | #3,511 |
| 1917 | 11 | #2,692 |
| 1916 | 15 | #2,133 |
| 1915 | 13 | #2,254 |
| 1914 | 9 | #2,433 |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,538 |
| 1912 | 6 | #2,632 |
| 1911 | 8 | #1,792 |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 6 | #1,722 |
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