Cohen vs Dawson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cohen

Boy #239 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"priest"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish American American

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Boy #139 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English

English American

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Cohen Rank #239

Dawson Rank #139

Dawson is more popular, ranked #139 vs #239 for Cohen.

Is Cohen or Dawson more popular?

Dawson is more popular, ranked #139 compared to Cohen at #239 in the United States.

What do Cohen and Dawson mean?

Cohen means "priest" (Hebrew origin). Dawson means "son of David" (English origin).

Are Cohen and Dawson boy or girl names?

Cohen is primarily a boy name. Dawson is primarily a boy name.