Dawn

From dawn.

Dawn

1. A female given name sometimes given to a girl born at that time of day.
   • 1958, MurielSpark, The Go-away Bird: With Other Stories, Macmillan 1958, page 20 ("The Black Madonna"):

     "Thomas, if it's a boy," she said, "after my uncle. But if it's a girl I'd like something fancy for a first name."

     "What about Dawn?" she said. "I like the sound of Dawn. Then Mary for a second name. Dawn Mary Parker, it sounds sweet."

   • 1964 Bob Gaudio - Sandy Linzer, Dawn (a song):

     Dawn, go away, I’m no good for you.

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