Davon

Last seen for girls in 1999 at #11,385 · #1,976 for boys in 2025, 77 births
Given to boys 97.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
1994 · 567 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
13,396
since 1961

Davon over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Davon has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202007peak #403, 1994boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,97677
2024—#1,563111
2023—#1,662103
2022—#1,597110
2021—#1,280148
2020—#1,63498
2019—#1,365131
2018—#1,299140
2017—#1,141166
2016—#1,421122
2015—#1,152163
2014—#1,117171
2013—#993199
2012—#957211
2011—#974202
2010—#908224
2009—#755303
2008—#708329
2007—#662362
2006—#604400
2005—#603374
2004—#621343
2003—#589368
2002—#593351
2001—#533410
2000—#499457
1999#11,3857#486457
1998#8,58410#480456
1997#7,28312#492431
1996#7,57411#464468
1995#8,7669#490439
1994#5,01619#403567
1993#8,05210#422536
1992#8,06510#449490
1991#5,65916#448483
1990#4,52321#479423
1989#7,44910#488384
1988#5,59814#538289
1987#5,92312#552271
1986#4,96415#621208
1985#3,85221#639189
1984#4,73715#706153
1983#4,10918#719144
1982#7,4698#732141
1981#4,74615#826113
1980#4,97814#841110
1979#5,09213#91492
1978#4,93113#91489
1977#6,8928#95480
1976#7,2967#1,19052
1975#9,0675#1,17052
1974—#1,19848
1973#7,4356#1,61229
1972#5,9598#1,45334
1971#4,81011#1,78425
1970#5,8188#2,12518
1969#3,95813#2,04617
1968—#3,6736
1967——
1966#4,8668#2,9868
1965—#3,9305
1964—#3,6016
1963—#4,0485
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1961—#4,0655
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First appearance
1961

The first year at least five boys were named Davon! It came in at #4,065, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1961–1963, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Davon is popular in 2007

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedMNIllinois: #723 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 5,943 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedWIMichigan: #387 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 2,544 boysMINew York: #616 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 5,035 boysNYMassachusetts: #530 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,690 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedIAIndiana: #689 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,597 boysINOhio: #396 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 2,859 boysOHPennsylvania: #362 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 2,586 boysPANew Jersey: #604 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,684 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #891 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 10,459 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedUTColorado: #723 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,010 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedNEMissouri: #328 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,061 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedWVVirginia: #513 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,692 boysVAMaryland: #207 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,075 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedARTennessee: #739 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,438 boysTNNorth Carolina: #609 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 4,682 boysNCSouth Carolina: #267 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,435 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #247 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 912 boysDCOklahoma: #628 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,356 boysOKLouisiana: #358 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,851 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedALGeorgia: #913 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 7,886 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Davon, so not publishedHITexas: #827 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 7,931 boysTXFlorida: #633 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 4,961 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Maryland#207 · 1 in 1,075
  2. District of Columbia#247 · 1 in 912
  3. South Carolina#267 · 1 in 1,435
  4. Missouri#328 · 1 in 2,061
  5. Louisiana#358 · 1 in 1,851

Best ever in a state: #40 in District of Columbia, 1994.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maryland#207281 in 1,075
District of Columbia#24751 in 912
South Carolina#267161 in 1,435
Missouri#328171 in 2,061
Louisiana#358141 in 1,851
Pennsylvania#362251 in 2,586
Michigan#387211 in 2,544
Ohio#396231 in 2,859
Virginia#513121 in 3,692
Massachusetts#53071 in 4,690
New Jersey#604101 in 4,684
North Carolina#609121 in 4,682
New York#616221 in 5,035
Oklahoma#62851 in 4,356
Florida#633211 in 4,961
Indiana#68971 in 5,597
Colorado#72351 in 6,010
Illinois#723131 in 5,943
Tennessee#73961 in 6,438
Texas#827241 in 7,931
California#891251 in 10,459
Georgia#91381 in 7,886
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Davon
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 413 spots since 2024 (#1,563 → #1,976)
  • 342 spots since 2020 (#1,634 → #1,976)
  • 824 spots since 2015 (#1,152 → #1,976)
  • Biggest jump: 236 spots in 1977 (#1,190 → #954)
  • Biggest drop: 153 spots in 2010 (#755 → #908)
Rise & fade · boys
33 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1961
  • Peaked 1994 at #403 (567 births)
  • Births halved by 2010, 16 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 37 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 37 yrs · run 1977–2013
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,407
  • Highest: 1 in 3,407 boys born in 1994 were named Davon (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 22,183 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 35.5% of all boys named Davon (4,750) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s52#2,046 (1969)#3,478
1970s519#914 (1979)#1,331
1980s2,002#488 (1989)#666
1990s4,750#403 (1994)#461
2000s3,697#499 (2000)#617
2010s1,729#908 (2010)#1,133
2020s647#1,280 (2021)#1,619

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.

Davon in 2007

boys
#662
362 births · 1 in 5,733 boys

Top boys' names in 2007

  1. #1Jacob24,310
  2. #2Michael22,027
  3. #3Ethan21,041
  4. #4Joshua20,669
  5. #5Daniel20,268
  6. #6Christopher20,030
  7. #7Anthony19,639
  8. #8William18,898
  9. #9Matthew18,756
  10. #10Andrew18,461
  11. #662Davon362
More about 2007

boys

2,075,414 boys got a published name in 2007; 1 in 5,733 of them was named Davon, which outranked 95.4% of the 14,394 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Davon
  1. #658London364
  2. #658Zechariah364
  3. #661Alonso363
  4. #662Davon362
  5. #662Barrett362
  6. #662Jamie362
  7. #665Beckett361
  8. #666Dwayne360
  9. #666Kadin360

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,623Nery#3,524 → #901
  2. ↑ 813Dereon#1,738 → #925
  3. ↑ 572Kingston#926 → #354
  4. ↑ 411Kellan#1,294 → #883
  5. ↑ 410Kelan#1,387 → #977
Fallers
  1. ↓ 503Imanol#985 → #1,488
  2. ↓ 373Bode#856 → #1,229
  3. ↓ 344Jordy#680 → #1,024
  4. ↓ 265Koen#859 → #1,124
  5. ↓ 261Korey#985 → #1,246

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2007 →