Dylon
#7,194 for boys in 2025, 11 births
- Peak · boys
- 1992 · 258 births
- Debut · boys
- 9 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,517since 1973
Dylon over time
Rank among boys' names. Dylon has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,194 | 11 |
| 2024 | #5,067 | 19 |
| 2023 | #4,886 | 20 |
| 2022 | #4,570 | 22 |
| 2021 | #5,110 | 18 |
| 2020 | #4,540 | 21 |
| 2019 | #4,806 | 20 |
| 2018 | #3,301 | 34 |
| 2017 | #3,123 | 37 |
| 2016 | #2,689 | 45 |
| 2015 | #2,684 | 45 |
| 2014 | #2,516 | 49 |
| 2013 | #2,461 | 50 |
| 2012 | #2,155 | 62 |
| 2011 | #1,905 | 73 |
| 2010 | #1,574 | 100 |
| 2009 | #1,425 | 118 |
| 2008 | #1,478 | 111 |
| 2007 | #1,350 | 124 |
| 2006 | #1,049 | 171 |
| 2005 | #980 | 177 |
| 2004 | #832 | 214 |
| 2003 | #893 | 188 |
| 2002 | #910 | 177 |
| 2001 | #808 | 207 |
| 2000 | #750 | 225 |
| 1999 | #723 | 227 |
| 1998 | #710 | 234 |
| 1997 | #722 | 216 |
| 1996 | #811 | 177 |
| 1995 | #763 | 199 |
| 1994 | #708 | 217 |
| 1993 | #686 | 225 |
| 1992 | #641 | 258 |
| 1991 | #792 | 169 |
| 1990 | #1,409 | 63 |
| 1989 | #1,993 | 36 |
| 1988 | #2,305 | 26 |
| 1987 | #2,559 | 21 |
| 1986 | #2,096 | 27 |
| 1985 | #3,401 | 13 |
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| 1983 | #3,411 | 12 |
| 1982 | #5,619 | 6 |
| 1981 | #4,509 | 8 |
| 1980 | #6,250 | 5 |
| 1979 | #3,357 | 12 |
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| 1976 | #5,587 | 5 |
| 1975 | #4,797 | 6 |
| 1974 | #3,837 | 8 |
| 1973 | #3,445 | 9 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Dylon! It came in at #3,445, and was given to 9 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1976–1978, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Dylon is popular in 1973
No state had 5 or more boys named Dylon in 1973, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Dylon
- 2,127 spots since 2024 (#5,067 → #7,194)
- 2,654 spots since 2020 (#4,540 → #7,194)
- 4,510 spots since 2015 (#2,684 → #7,194)
- Biggest jump: 617 spots in 1991 (#1,409 → #792)
- Biggest drop: 148 spots in 2005 (#832 → #980)
- Debuted 1973
- Peaked 1992 at #641 (258 births)
- Births halved by 2007, 15 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1991–2005
- Highest: 1 in 7,742 boys born in 1992 were named Dylon (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 155,280 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 43.9% of all boys named Dylon (1,985) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40 | #3,357 (1979) | #4,205 |
| 1980s | 154 | #1,993 (1989) | #3,571 |
| 1990s | 1,985 | #641 (1992) | #797 |
| 2000s | 1,712 | #750 (2000) | #1,048 |
| 2010s | 515 | #1,574 (2010) | #2,721 |
| 2020s | 111 | #4,540 (2020) | #5,228 |
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.
Dylon in 1973
Top boys' names in 1973
More about 1973
boys
1,558,576 boys got a published name in 1973; 1 in 173,175 of them was named Dylon, which outranked 41.4% of the 5,877 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,223Westly10
- #3,223York10
- #3,223Yul10
- #3,445Dylon9
- #3,445Abu9
- #3,445Achilles9
- #3,445Adams9
- #3,694Abayomi8
- #3,694Adarryll8
- #3,694Adin8
Tied with 248 names at #3,445; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 669Jabbar#917 → #1,586
- ↓ 361Wes#993 → #1,354
- ↓ 326Paris#797 → #1,123
- ↓ 284Christophe#984 → #1,268
- ↓ 272Bennett#851 → #1,123
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.