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  • Meaning:Name of David's son; a quick tempered and capable person, Name of David's son, a quick tempered and capable person
  • Gender:Boy
  • Religion:Christianity
  • Origin:English

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The name Dawson is of English origin and it is derived from a surname. It is occupational in nature, originating from the Middle English word "daw" meaning "daylight" and the word "son," which indicates "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Dawson is roughly interpreted as "son of David" or "son of the day."

Some famous personalities with the name Dawson include: - Rosario Dawson: an American actress known for her roles in movies such as "Rent," "Sin City," and "Seven Pounds." - Roxann Dawson: an American actress and director, best known for her role as B'Elanna Torres in the television series "Star Trek: Voyager." - Richard Dawson: an English-American actor and comedian, famous as the longtime host of the game show "Family Feud."

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