Boys' name · since 2004

Daejhun

Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Daejhun, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#29,624 of 45,481
all-time among boys
18
born since 2004
2000s
peak decade

Daejhun is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 18 have been recorded since 2004.

Daejhun has 18 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2005.

  • #29,624 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 18 born since 2004
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daejhun ranks #29,624 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 2004, peaking in the 2000s.

#29,624 of 45,481
all-time among boys
18
born since 2004
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Daejhun's 18 recorded births place it above 34.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Daejhun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Daejhun's full recorded timeline at 2005, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Daejhun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (2004)
11
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
6789101112 20042005 7

Daejhun by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (18 births, 100% of the file).

2000s was Daejhun's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Daejhun births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 18 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daejhun? ▼
18 babies have been named Daejhun since 2004. All-time, it sits at #29,624 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 2004 with 11 births.
Where does Daejhun sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daejhun ranks #29,624 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Daejhun most popular? ▼
Daejhun was most popular in the 2000s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Daejhun been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Daejhun since 2004 -- 2 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Daejhun? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daemon, Daevon, Daegan, Daeshawn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Daejhun

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Daejhun

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Daeshawn Boy
#8485 855 births
Daelyn Boy
#2665 849 births

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Junies
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Daejhun: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2004–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Daejhun draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.