Total births
324
Boys' name · since 1991
Dajohn
Dajohn has 324 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 324
- total births
- 1991–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
324 boys have been named Dajohn since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Dajohn recorded 324 times among boys since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2021.
- 324 total births
- 1991–2021 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
324 boys have been named Dajohn since 1991, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.
- 324
- total births
- 1991–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Dajohn was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
20 babies were named Dajohn in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Dajohn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dajohn splits its recorded history at 2005: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dajohn at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1991
Dajohn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2021
- Peak year (2003)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Dajohn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dajohn's strongest decade.
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Dajohn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
116 births
- 2000s
2000s
133 births
- 2010s
2010s
62 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 133 births (41% of all-time use).
Dajohn by state
Where Dajohn concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 1.9% |
California share of Dajohn's total US births 1.9%
6 of 324 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dajohn? ▼
Dajohn has been given to 324 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 20 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Dajohn most popular? ▼
Dajohn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 133 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Dajohn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Dajohn are California (6 births).
How long has the name Dajohn been used? ▼
Records for Dajohn go back to 1991, giving 31 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Dajohn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dajuan, Dajon, Dajour, Dajaun, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Dajohn's data
- Dajohn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (133 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Dajohns (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dajohn
Nearby Names Like Dajohn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dajohn
Dajuan Boy
#6558 3,525 births
Dajon Boy
#6974 1,725 births
Dajour Boy
#6632 666 births
Dajaun Boy
314 births
Dajion Boy
110 births
Compare Dajohn side by side: Dajohn vs Dajuan Dajohn vs Dajon Dajohn vs Dajour
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1991–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dajohn: Baby Name Since 1991 - 324 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dajohn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Dajohn 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 July 2026.