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Dawit

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What official birth registration shows about Dawit: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1998–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1998 to 2025, ranging from #2813 to #4805.200020092012201820222025#2813#4805
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1998#2901
2000#3036
2005#3849
2007#4333
2009#3227
2010#4678
2011#4647
2012#4805
2015#3908
2016#4023
2018#3412
2019#3937
2021#3017
2022#4001
2023#2813
2024#3254
2025#3256

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 30 of the 41 years from 1968 to 2008.

In 1998: #392 among boys in Norway, #2901 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1968–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1968

    First recorded at #536 among boys in Norway in 1968 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1968–2008

    Highest recorded position: #348 among boys in Norway, in 1989 (recorded 1968–2008).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #3256 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1968 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #348 in Norway in 1989.

Dawit's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#32566HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#32546HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#28137HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#40014HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#30176HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#39374HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#34125HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#40234HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#39084HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#48053HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#46473HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#46783HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#32275HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#43333HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#38493HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#30363HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#29013HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#5434HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#4337HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#3928HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#4297HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#4686HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#4876HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#4766HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#5874HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#4238HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#4139HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#4867HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#34813HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#5785HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#4867HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#4309HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#6194HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#4927HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#40810HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#5635HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#5366HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#4578HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#5236HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#6064HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#4986HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#5874HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#4837HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#37211HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#5405HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#5864HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#5364HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Dawit is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Dawit, between 1968 and 2025, in 46 of those 58 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1968Norway: recorded in 1971Norway: recorded in 1973Norway: recorded in 1974Norway: recorded in 1975Norway: recorded in 1976Norway: recorded in 1977Norway: recorded in 1978Norway: recorded in 1979Norway: recorded in 1980Norway: recorded in 1981Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1983Norway: recorded in 1984Norway: recorded in 1985Norway: recorded in 1986Norway: recorded in 1987Norway: recorded in 1988Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1990Norway: recorded in 1991Norway: recorded in 1992Norway: recorded in 1993Norway: recorded in 1994Norway: recorded in 1995Norway: recorded in 1996Norway: recorded in 1997Norway: recorded in 1998Norway: recorded in 1999Norway: recorded in 2008Norway: highest position in 1989England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 202319682025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1968–200830#348 in 1989
England and Wales1998–202517#2813 in 2023

Its high point came 34 years earlier in Norway (1989) than in England and Wales (2023).

No registrar recorded it for 4 years after 2000; it appears again in 2005.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Dawit

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1968–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1968 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #348 in Norway in 1989. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.