Boys' name · since 1994

Dareion

Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 109 babies named Dareion, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#16,846 of 45,481
all-time among boys
109
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade

Dareion is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 109 have been recorded since 1994.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dareion has been recorded 109 times among boys since 1994, 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 1994 to 2011.

  • #16,846 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 109 born since 1994
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dareion ranks #16,846 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 109 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.

#16,846 of 45,481
all-time among boys
109
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dareion's 109 recorded births place it above 62.84% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Dareion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Dareion's full recorded timeline at 2003, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Dareion popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2008)
12
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
468101214 199419971999200120032006200820102011 6

Dareion by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (62 births, 57% of the file).

2000s was Dareion's strongest decade.

62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Dareion births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 62 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dareion? ▼
109 babies have been named Dareion since 1994. All-time, it sits at #16,846 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2008 with 12 births.
Where does Dareion sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dareion ranks #16,846 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dareion most popular? ▼
Dareion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Dareion been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dareion since 1994 -- 18 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Dareion? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Darrell, Darren, Darryl, Daryl, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Dareion's data

  • Dareion's decade-level peak was the 2000s (62 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Dareion

Nearby Names Like Dareion

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dareion

Darrell Boy
#1690 159,766 births
Darren Boy
#1133 103,937 births
Darryl Boy
#2110 92,285 births
Daryl Boy
#1532 63,058 births
Darius Boy
#789 54,006 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Bird
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Goble
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Byford
109 births · Peak 1915
Oney
109 births · Peak 1916
Byard
109 births · Peak 1920
Lemoine
109 births · Peak 1926
Duanne
109 births · Peak 1964
Rockney
109 births · Peak 1949

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dareion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1994–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Dareion 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 August 2026.