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.

#14,089 of 45,481
all-time among boys
166
born since 1992
2000s
peak 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.

  • #14,089 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 166 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daryon ranks #14,089 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 166 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#14,089 of 45,481
all-time among boys
166
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Daryon's 166 recorded births place it above 68.95% 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.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1995)
14
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
46810121416 19921995199920022005200820112012 7

Daryon by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (81 births, 49% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 81 births (49% of all-time use).

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

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 archive ordinal is #14,089 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 14 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
Where does Daryon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daryon ranks #14,089 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 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.

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

Keep exploring Daryon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Daryon: 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, 1992–2012 (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 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 August 2026.