Dajohn — boys' name
324 babies named Dajohn in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
41% of everyone ever named Dajohn was born in this single decade.
20 babies were named Dajohn in 2003 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Dajohn
The Social Security Administration has registered 324 babies named Dajohn between 1991 and 2021, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dajohn currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 20 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Dajohn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 133 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Dajohn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Dajohn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Dajohn 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 324 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.
Dajohn at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Dajohn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1991
- Peak year (2003)
- 20
- Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2021.
324 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 20 births in a single year.
Dajohn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 133 births that decade — 41% of Dajohn's all-time total
Dajohn decade highlights
- Peak decade 133 births
- Runner-up 116 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Dajohn's strongest decade
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 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% |
6 of 324 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1991–2021 (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.