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Girl

Fawn

Rooted in English, Fawn is a girl's name that means "English, from the young deer". It has not kept pace since its 1980s peak. In the current registry, it is a real rarity. Its single strongest year on record was 1981.

EnglishEnglish, from the young deer
EtymologySymbolizes gentleness
Births by decade
1900s
6
1910s
92
1920s
127
1930s
84
1940s
107
1950s
548
1960s
1,095
1970s
1,392
1980s
1,433
1990s
331
2000s
139
2010s
113
Peaked in the 1980s · 5,467 total U.S. births since 1900