Dawens
Meaning
"son of, awakening"
Origin: Welsh/English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,965
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Daw, Daws, Denny
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of, awakening"
Origin: Welsh/English
"keeper of the keys"
Origin: Old English
Keiler is more popular, ranked #4930 vs #4965 for Dawens.
Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.
Historical trend data not available for this comparison.
Names that pair well as siblings.
Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.
1. Which style feels more like your family?
Keiler is more popular, ranked #4930 compared to Dawens at #4965 in the United States.
Dawens means "son of, awakening" (Welsh/English origin). Keiler means "keeper of the keys" (Old English origin).
Dawens is primarily a boy name. Keiler is primarily a boy name.