Dashon
Last seen for girls in 1994 at #10,569 · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to boys 98.0% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1993 · 63 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,615since 1971
Dashon over time
Rank among boys' names. Dashon has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
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 | — | #10,695 | 6 | |
| 2024 | — | #5,443 | 17 | |
| 2023 | — | #7,738 | 10 | |
| 2022 | — | #12,330 | 5 | |
| 2021 | — | #7,587 | 10 | |
| 2020 | — | #5,699 | 15 | |
| 2019 | — | #3,899 | 27 | |
| 2018 | — | #5,320 | 17 | |
| 2017 | — | #4,466 | 22 | |
| 2016 | — | #5,124 | 18 | |
| 2015 | — | #7,066 | 11 | |
| 2014 | — | #5,066 | 18 | |
| 2013 | — | #4,313 | 22 | |
| 2012 | — | #3,530 | 30 | |
| 2011 | — | #4,221 | 23 | |
| 2010 | — | #3,239 | 34 | |
| 2009 | — | #4,278 | 23 | |
| 2008 | — | #3,421 | 32 | |
| 2007 | — | #2,643 | 46 | |
| 2006 | — | #2,621 | 45 | |
| 2005 | — | #2,365 | 49 | |
| 2004 | — | #2,643 | 40 | |
| 2003 | — | #2,128 | 52 | |
| 2002 | — | #2,125 | 50 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,743 | 65 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,087 | 48 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,733 | 59 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,700 | 60 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,519 | 68 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,740 | 53 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,588 | 58 | |
| 1994 | #10,569 | 7 | #1,581 | 58 |
| 1993 | #11,780 | 6 | #1,472 | 63 |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | #1,490 | 61 |
| 1991 | — | #1,768 | 45 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,486 | 58 | |
| 1989 | — | #2,359 | 28 | |
| 1988 | — | #2,146 | 29 | |
| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 | #2,115 | 28 |
| 1986 | — | #2,510 | 21 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,942 | 16 | |
| 1984 | — | #3,270 | 13 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,272 | 22 | |
| 1982 | — | #2,518 | 19 | |
| 1981 | — | #4,153 | 9 | |
| 1980 | — | #3,098 | 14 | |
| 1979 | — | #3,168 | 13 | |
| 1978 | — | #3,857 | 9 | |
| 1977 | — | #3,037 | 13 | |
| 1976 | — | #3,264 | 11 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,637 | 15 | |
| 1974 | #8,775 | 5 | #4,190 | 7 |
| 1973 | #8,423 | 5 | #2,216 | 18 |
| 1972 | — | #4,441 | 6 | |
| 1971 | — | #4,375 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Dashon! It came in at #4,375, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2022, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Dashon is popular in 1971
No state had 5 or more boys named Dashon in 1971, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Dashon
- 5,252 spots since 2024 (#5,443 → #10,695)
- 4,996 spots since 2020 (#5,699 → #10,695)
- 3,629 spots since 2015 (#7,066 → #10,695)
- Debuted 1971
- Peaked 1993 at #1,472 (63 births)
- Births halved by 2009, 16 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 27,723 boys born in 1997 were named Dashon (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,472 in 1993, was only 1 in 31,132 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 36.1% of all boys named Dashon (583) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98 | #2,216 (1973) | #3,465 |
| 1980s | 199 | #2,115 (1987) | #2,738 |
| 1990s | 583 | #1,472 (1993) | #1,608 |
| 2000s | 450 | #1,743 (2001) | #2,605 |
| 2010s | 222 | #3,239 (2010) | #4,624 |
| 2020s | 63 | #5,443 (2024) | #8,249 |
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.
Dashon in 1971
Top boys' names in 1971
More about 1971
boys
1,768,447 boys got a published name in 1971; 1 in 294,741 of them was named Dashon, which outranked 22.6% of the 5,655 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,963Zechariah7
- #3,963Zeferino7
- #3,963Zerrick7
- #4,375Dashon6
- #4,375Abelino6
- #4,375Absalom6
- #4,375Acey6
- #4,907Abdel5
- #4,907Abiel5
- #4,907Achille5
Tied with 531 names at #4,375; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.