Boys' name · since 1975

Danyon

Danyon has 98 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

98
total births
1975–2007
years on record
2000s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade

98 boys have been named Danyon since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Danyon has been recorded 98 times among boys since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1975 to 2007.

  • 98 total births
  • 1975–2007 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 46% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

98 boys have been named Danyon since 1975, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2007.

98
total births
1975–2007
years on record
2000s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Danyon was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

17 babies were named Danyon in 1996 - its busiest year on record.

Danyon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Danyon's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Danyon at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

98

Since 1975

33 years of records

Peak year

1996

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1975

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2007

Danyon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1996)
17
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
05101520 197519841996199719981999200020012003200420052007 5

Danyon by decade

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

2000s was Danyon's strongest decade.

45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Danyon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 45 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Danyon?
Danyon has been given to 98 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 17 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
When was Danyon most popular?
Danyon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Danyon been used?
Records for Danyon go back to 1975, giving 33 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Danyon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daniel, Danny, Dan, Dana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1975–2007 (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. "Danyon: Baby Name Since 1975 - 98 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/danyon. 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 Danyon 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.