Dajon
- Last seen for girls in 1998 at #10,122
- #6,143 for boys in 2025, 14 births
- Given to boys 96.1% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1999 · 98 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,725since 1980
Dajon over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Dajon has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #6,143 | 14 | |
| 2024 | — | #6,832 | 12 | |
| 2023 | — | #5,927 | 15 | |
| 2022 | — | #5,215 | 18 | |
| 2021 | — | #7,089 | 11 | |
| 2020 | — | #4,698 | 20 | |
| 2019 | — | #6,104 | 14 | |
| 2018 | — | #3,993 | 26 | |
| 2017 | — | #7,546 | 10 | |
| 2016 | — | #4,327 | 23 | |
| 2015 | — | #4,890 | 19 | |
| 2014 | — | #7,562 | 10 | |
| 2013 | — | #3,405 | 31 | |
| 2012 | — | #4,003 | 25 | |
| 2011 | — | #3,235 | 34 | |
| 2010 | — | #2,467 | 50 | |
| 2009 | — | #2,894 | 41 | |
| 2008 | — | #2,542 | 49 | |
| 2007 | — | #2,473 | 51 | |
| 2006 | — | #2,398 | 51 | |
| 2005 | — | #2,365 | 49 | |
| 2004 | — | #2,238 | 51 | |
| 2003 | — | #2,006 | 57 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,792 | 64 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,337 | 97 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,466 | 84 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,259 | 98 | |
| 1998 | #10,122 | 8 | #1,406 | 81 |
| 1997 | #7,742 | 11 | #1,321 | 86 |
| 1996 | — | #1,321 | 82 | |
| 1995 | #9,553 | 8 | #1,491 | 64 |
| 1994 | #9,586 | 8 | #1,434 | 67 |
| 1993 | #10,588 | 7 | #1,358 | 71 |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | #1,452 | 63 |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 | #1,823 | 43 |
| 1990 | #12,958 | 5 | #1,780 | 44 |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #2,359 | 28 |
| 1988 | — | #3,203 | 16 | |
| 1987 | — | #3,521 | 13 | |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | #4,130 | 10 |
| 1985 | — | #4,052 | 10 | |
| 1984 | — | #6,315 | 5 | |
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| 1982 | — | #3,692 | 11 | |
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| 1980 | — | #4,940 | 7 | |
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First appearance
1980
The first year at least five boys were named Dajon! It came in at #4,940, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1981, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Dajon is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Dajon in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Dajon
Momentum · boys
Falling
- 689 spots since 2024 (#6,832 → #6,143)
- 1,445 spots since 2020 (#4,698 → #6,143)
Rise & fade · boys
19 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1980
- Peaked 1999 at #1,259 (98 births)
- Births halved by 2005, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 19,593
- Highest: 1 in 19,593 boys born in 1999 were named Dajon (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 122,005 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
- 40.5% of all boys named Dajon (699) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 100 | #2,359 (1989) | #4,027 |
| 1990s | 699 | #1,259 (1999) | #1,465 |
| 2000s | 594 | #1,337 (2001) | #2,151 |
| 2010s | 242 | #2,467 (2010) | #4,753 |
| 2020s | 90 | #4,698 (2020) | #5,984 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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