Dawnette
GirlModern English
Dawnette is a girl name of Modern English origin meaning "the first light of day".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Modern English
Religion
None
Popularity
71 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
8 letters
Meaning
the first light of day
Etymology
Dawnette is a modern English name formed by adding the French diminutive suffix -ette to the English word Dawn, which comes from Old English 'dawn' meaning the first appearance of light; its precise historical usage is recent.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dawnette
What does the name Dawnette mean?
Dawnette means "the first light of day", and is of Modern English origin.
What is the origin of the name Dawnette?
Dawnette originates from Modern English, commonly used in North America.
Is Dawnette a boy or girl name?
Dawnette is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Dawnette associated with?
Dawnette is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026