Gender | Female |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Old English |
Meaning | the first appearance of light, daybreak |
Other names | |
Related names | Alba |
Dawn is a feminine given name. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is the first appearance of light, daybreak.[ citation needed ]
It is sometimes used as a name for Eos (Greek: Ἠώς), the Greek goddess of the dawn.