Dayshawn vs Dayton

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

Name A

Dayshawn

Boy name · Rank #7904

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Name B

Dayton

Boy name · Rank #1188

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Metric Dayshawn Dayton
Current Rank #7904 #1188
Total Births (all years) 1,345 15,562
Peak Year 2005 2008
Peak Year Births 71 568
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1980 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Dayshawn Dayton
1880ss — 45
1890ss — 80
1900ss — 54
1910ss — 518
1920ss — 756
1930ss — 609
1940ss — 509
1950ss — 453
1960ss — 339
1970ss — 386
1980ss 65 590
1990ss 428 2,212
2000ss 582 4,782
2010ss 201 3,259
2020ss 69 970

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dayshawn Dayton
2014 21 352
2015 15 312
2016 11 246
2017 16 264
2018 9 264
2019 13 238
2020 13 218
2021 14 198
2022 16 198
2023 16 183
2024 10 173

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, 1980–2024.

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