US rank #5517 Boys' name Peak 2007 2,630 births

Daveon — #5517 US boys' name

2,630 babies named Daveon in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s1041990s5612000s13022010s5412020s122
#5517
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 61% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Daveon was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

145 babies were named Daveon in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Daveon

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,630 babies named Daveon between 1983 and 2024, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Daveon currently holds the #5517 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 145 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Daveon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,302 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Daveon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 287 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Daveon in 18 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Daveon 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 2,630 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.

Daveon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,630

Since 1983

42 years of records

Peak year

2007

145 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#5,517

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1983

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 2024

Daveon popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1983

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
145
Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
050100150200 20242018201220062000199419881983 9

Daveon popularity over time — girls

16 total births recorded since 1999 (Daveon as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 16 births
567891011 20001999 10

Daveon by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
1,302 births that decade — 50% of Daveon's all-time total
1980s1041990s5612000s13022010s5412020s122

Daveon by state

Where Daveon concentrates geographically — total births since 1983

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Daveon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
287 10.9%
#2 California
233 8.9%
#3 Illinois
168 6.4%
#4 Michigan
136 5.2%
#5 Ohio
115 4.4%
#6 Georgia
92 3.5%
#7 Virginia
76 2.9%
#8 North Carolina
75 2.9%
Texas share of Daveon's total US births 10.9%
Even split

287 of 2,630 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.

Daveon appears in 18 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daveon?
2,630 babies have been named Daveon since 1983. It currently ranks #5517 among boys. The peak year was 2007 with 145 births.
When was Daveon most popular?
Daveon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,302 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Daveon most popular?
The top states for the name Daveon are Texas (287 births), California (233 births), Illinois (168 births).
How long has the name Daveon been used?
Daveon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 42 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Daveon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include David, Dave, Davis, Davon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1983–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.