Dawson VS Oliver

Which name is right for you? Compare popularity, meaning, and trends.

Feature
Dawson
Oliver
Gender
Male
Male
Origin
Various
Various
Meaning
Meaning available on detail page
Meaning available on detail page
Total Births (Est.)
~51,610
~256,323
Peak Popularity
1999 (#2802)
2024 (#15343)

Popularity Comparison (1880-2024)

Graph shows the number of babies named Dawson vs Oliver in the United States.

The Verdict

Oliver has been more popular overall historically, with approximately 204,713 more usage than Dawson. Both names have unique qualities. Dawson stands out for its history, while Oliver is known for its distinctiveness.