Boys' name · since 1970
Davion
Davion has 13,112 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1,046 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,357 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 13,112
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
13,112 babies have been named Davion since 1970, making it today's #1357 boys' name.
Davion has 13,112 recorded births among boys since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1357 as of the latest data, more common than 90% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #1,046 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,357 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 13,112 born since 1970
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Davion ranks #1,046 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,357 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 13,112 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1,046 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,357 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 13,112
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Davion's 13,112 recorded births place it above 97.69% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
37 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Davion compares
13,112 Top 8% higher than 92% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Davion's all-time total is 36x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Davion | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 13,112 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 649 | 34 | 22,252 |
Davion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Davion splits its recorded history at 1998: 85% of all births land in the more recent half, 15% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 649 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Davion popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 649
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Davion popularity over time - girls
216 total births recorded since 1984 (Davion as girls' name)
Davion by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (5,673 births, 43% of the file).
2000s was Davion's strongest decade.
5,673 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Davion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 111
1970s
111 births
- 1980s 410
1980s
410 births
- 1990s
1990s
2,325 births
- 2000s
2000s
5,673 births
- 2010s
2010s
3,395 births
- 2020s 1,198
2020s
1,198 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5,673 births (43% of all-time use).
How Davion compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Davion's total volume
Davion by state
Where Davion concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,342 | 10.2% |
| #2 | California | | 1,170 | 8.9% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 969 | 7.4% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 754 | 5.8% |
| #5 | Florida | | 691 | 5.3% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 678 | 5.2% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 559 | 4.3% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 505 | 3.9% |
1,342 of 13,112 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 37 reporting states.
Davion appears in 37 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Davion's data
- Davion's decade-level peak was the 2000s (5,673 total births); usage has since declined to 1,198 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Davions (1,342 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Davion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~55 yrs)
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, 1970–2025 (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 Davion 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.