What origin is the name Fawn?

Fawn comes from french naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Fawn a popular name?

Fawn is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Fawn does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Fawn?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Fawn — for example Andre, Remy, Antoine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Fawn

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Fawn

Fawn

Girl

french

1 syllable

Fawn is a french girl's name meaning "Young deer; young deer. the greek mythological deity of fertility and nature was fauna. she was famous for her chastity".

Parents who choose Fawn pick a girl name from the french tradition, meaning "Young deer; young deer. the greek mythological deity of fertility and nature was fauna. she was famous for her chastity". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: french
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Young deer; young deer. the greek mythological deity of fertility and nature was fauna. she was famous for her chastity

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Fawn

Very rare in US records

What does Fawn mean?

Fawn is a girl name of french origin meaning "Young deer; young deer. the greek mythological deity of fertility and nature was fauna. she was famous for her chastity".

Is Fawn a rare name?

Yes. Fawn does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Fawn

Andre Remy Antoine Marcel Pierre Sebastien

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Names with a similar meaning to Fawn

Fawn means "Young deer; young deer. the greek mythological deity of fertility and nature was fauna. she was famous for her chastity" — these names share that spirit.