US rank #1386 Boys' name Peak 2023 1,746 births

Daemon — #1386 US boys' name

1,746 babies named Daemon in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s881980s201990s1792000s4872010s5082020s464
#1386
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 90% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Daemon was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

158 babies were named Daemon in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Daemon

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,746 babies named Daemon between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Daemon currently holds the #1386 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 158 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Daemon performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 508 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Daemon shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 113 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Daemon in 16 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Daemon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,746 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Daemon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,746

Since 1970

55 years of records

Peak year

2023

158 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,386

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1970

Recorded for 55 years

Last year on file: 2024

Daemon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1970

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
158
Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
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Daemon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
508 births that decade — 29% of Daemon's all-time total
1970s881980s201990s1792000s4872010s5082020s464

Daemon by state

Where Daemon concentrates geographically — total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Daemon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
113 6.5%
#2 California
108 6.2%
#3 Florida
39 2.2%
#4 Pennsylvania
20 1.1%
#5 Ohio
17 1.0%
#6 New York
15 0.9%
#7 Arizona
7 0.4%
#8 Illinois
7 0.4%
Texas share of Daemon's total US births 6.5%
Even split

113 of 1,746 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.

Daemon appears in 16 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daemon?
1,746 babies have been named Daemon since 1970. It currently ranks #1386 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 158 births.
When was Daemon most popular?
Daemon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 508 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Daemon most popular?
The top states for the name Daemon are Texas (113 births), California (108 births), Florida (39 births).
How long has the name Daemon been used?
Daemon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 55 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Daemon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daevon, Daegan, Daeshawn, Daelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1970–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.