boy's name

Daejon

DAY-jon (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 357

Daejon is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2000, when 27 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1991.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Daejon Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

207
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Daejon by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 74
2000s 207
2010s 68
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Daejon?

In 2022, Daejon was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Daejon Is Used

England & Wales #5,694 3 in 2009
United States #13,975 5 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Daejon

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Daejon Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Daejon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Daejon

  • English DAY-jon

Sibling Names for Daejon

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Daejon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Daejon

How popular is the name Daejon?

In 2022, Daejon was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Daejon a girl's or a boy's name?

Daejon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Daejon?

Daejon has 2 syllables.

When was Daejon most popular?

Daejon peaked in 2000, when 27 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.