Boys' name · since 1968
Daimon
Daimon has 802 recorded births since 1968 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5,896 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,256 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 802
- born since 1968
- 2000s
- peak decade
802 babies have been named Daimon since 1968, making it today's #5256 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daimon has been recorded 802 times among boys since 1968, currently ranked #5256 nationally and more common than 62% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2025.
- #5,896 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,256 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 802 born since 1968
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daimon ranks #5,896 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,256 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 802 born since 1968, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5,896 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,256 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 802
- born since 1968
- 2000s
- peak decade
Daimon's 802 recorded births place it above 87.02% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Daimon compares
802 Top 35% higher than 65% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Daimon's all-time total is 117% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Daimon | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 802 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 34 | 22,252 |
Daimon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Daimon's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Daimon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
Currently ranks #5256 among boys.
802 total births across 58 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 33 births in a single year.
Daimon by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (221 births, 28% of the file).
2000s was Daimon's strongest decade.
221 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Daimon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 9
1960s
9 births
- 1970s
1970s
135 births
- 1980s 49
1980s
49 births
- 1990s
1990s
171 births
- 2000s
2000s
221 births
- 2010s
2010s
159 births
- 2020s 58
2020s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 221 births (28% of all-time use).
Daimon decade highlights
- Peak decade 221 births
- Runner-up 171 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Daimon compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Daimon's total volume
Daimon by state
Where Daimon concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 0.6% |
5 of 802 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 0.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Daimon's data
- Daimon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (221 total births); usage has since declined to 58 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Daimons (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Daimon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~57 yrs)
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, 1968–2025 (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 Daimon 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.
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