Great, large, or many
In its Korean origin, Dawon is a unisex name often composed of hanja characters meaning 'great' or 'many' and 'first' or 'origin.' It is a modern, stylish choice in South Korea that has seen limited but growing use internationally. In some contexts, it may also be encountered as a variant of other cultural names, but its primary contemporary recognition is Korean.
Less common today
Dawon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,753 in 1990.
Lead vocalist of the K-pop boy group SF9
Member of the K-pop girl group WJSN
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).