Boys' name · since 1995

Dakwon

Dakwon has 89 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

89
total births
1995–2006
years on record
1990s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade

Dakwon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 89 recorded since 1995.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dakwon has been recorded 89 times among boys since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2006.

  • 89 total births
  • 1995–2006 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

89 boys have been named Dakwon since 1995, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2006.

89
total births
1995–2006
years on record
1990s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Dakwon was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

14 babies were named Dakwon in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

Dakwon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Dakwon's full recorded timeline at 1999, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Dakwon at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

89

Since 1995

12 years of records

Peak year

2004

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1995

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2006

Dakwon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (2004)
14
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
46810121416 199519961997199819992000200420052006 6

Dakwon by decade

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

1990s was Dakwon's strongest decade.

54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Dakwon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 54 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dakwon?
Dakwon has been given to 89 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 14 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Dakwon most popular?
Dakwon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Dakwon been used?
Records for Dakwon go back to 1995, giving 12 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Dakwon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dakota, Dakari, Dakoda, Dakotah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Dakwon's data

  • Dakwon's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 2000s (35) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1995–2006 (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. "Dakwon: Baby Name Since 1995 - 89 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dakwon. 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 Dakwon 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.