The first name Fawn
A girl’s name.
1 syllable Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 4 girls were named Fawn, making it the 4,867th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2017, with 8 births (#2,925).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Fawn with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Fawn at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 20 girls born in the United States were named Fawn, the 5,983rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1981, when 206 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Fawn
2 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Fawn M. BrodieAmerican historian and biographer, 1915–1981
- Linda FridayAmerican pornographic actress, born 1971
Questions
- How popular is the name Fawn?
- In 2025, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Fawn, ranking 4,867th. Its peak was 2017, with 8 births.
- Is Fawn a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,635 US babies named Fawn since 1880 were girls.
- When was Fawn most popular?
- 1981 in the United States, when 206 babies were named Fawn, its highest rank at 788th.