Total births
166
Boys' name · since 1992
Daryon
Daryon has 166 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 166
- total births
- 1992–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Daryon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 166 recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daryon has been recorded 166 times among boys since 1992, 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 1992 to 2012.
- 166 total births
- 1992–2012 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
166 boys have been named Daryon since 1992, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.
- 166
- total births
- 1992–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Daryon was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
14 babies were named Daryon in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Daryon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Daryon splits its recorded history at 2003: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Daryon at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Daryon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2012
- Peak year (1995)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Daryon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Daryon's strongest decade.
81 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Daryon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
63 births
- 2000s
2000s
81 births
- 2010s 22
2010s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 81 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Daryon? ▼
Daryon has been given to 166 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 14 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
When was Daryon most popular? ▼
Daryon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 81 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Daryon been used? ▼
Records for Daryon go back to 1992, giving 21 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Daryon? ▼
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 Daryon's data
- Daryon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (81 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Daryon
Nearby Names Like Daryon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Daryon
Darrell Boy
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Darren Boy
#954 103,937 births
Darryl Boy
#1798 92,285 births
Daryl Boy
#2001 63,058 births
Darius Boy
#746 54,006 births
Compare Daryon side by side: Daryon vs Darrell Daryon vs Darren Daryon vs Darryl
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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, 1992–2012 (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. "Daryon: Baby Name Since 1992 - 166 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daryon. 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 Daryon 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.