Daymon vs Dayton

Side-by-side comparison of Daymon and Dayton — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Daymon

Boy name · Rank #6836

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Name B

Dayton

Boy name · Rank #1188

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Metric Daymon Dayton
Current Rank #6836 #1188
Total Births (all years) 1,704 15,562
Peak Year 1998 2008
Peak Year Births 49 568
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Daymon Dayton
1880ss — 45
1890ss — 80
1900ss — 54
1910ss 24 518
1920ss 75 756
1930ss 74 609
1940ss 75 509
1950ss 77 453
1960ss 130 339
1970ss 266 386
1980ss 76 590
1990ss 291 2,212
2000ss 329 4,782
2010ss 213 3,259
2020ss 74 970

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Daymon Dayton
2014 25 352
2015 19 312
2016 18 246
2017 12 264
2018 22 264
2019 17 238
2020 19 218
2021 15 198
2022 11 198
2023 17 183
2024 12 173

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–2024.

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