Dantavious — boys' name

What the Data Says About Dantavious

The Social Security Administration has registered 160 babies named Dantavious between 1983 and 2014, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dantavious currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dantavious performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 66 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Dantavious shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Dantavious in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dantavious 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 160 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.