boy's name
Dayon
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 759
Dayon is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2000, when 43 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 368,460 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
Dayon over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 37 |
| 1980s | 75 |
| 1990s | 159 |
| 2000s | 290 |
| 2010s | 142 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 56 |
How popular is Dayon?
In 2025, Dayon was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Dayon
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dayon also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dayon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dayon
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dayon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dayon
How popular is the name Dayon?
In 2025, Dayon was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Dayon a girl's or a boy's name?
Dayon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Dayon most popular?
Dayon peaked in 2000, when 43 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Dayon a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dayon currently ranks #8,775 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.