Boys' name · since 1992

Dayjon

Dayjon has 48 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#22,430 of 45,481
all-time among boys
48
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade

Dayjon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 48 have been recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dayjon has been recorded 48 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 2018.

  • #22,430 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 48 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dayjon ranks #22,430 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 48 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#22,430 of 45,481
all-time among boys
48
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dayjon's 48 recorded births place it above 50.45% 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.

Dayjon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Dayjon's full recorded timeline at 2007, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Dayjon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1999)
7
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19921999200020032007201220152018 6

Dayjon by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (19 births, 40% of the file).

2000s was Dayjon's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Dayjon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 19 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dayjon?
48 babies have been named Dayjon since 1992. All-time, it sits at #22,430 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1999 with 7 births.
Where does Dayjon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dayjon ranks #22,430 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 Dayjon most popular?
Dayjon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Dayjon been used?
Records for Dayjon go back to 1992, giving 27 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Dayjon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dayton, Daylen, Dayne, Daylon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Dayjon's data

  • Dayjon's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 2010s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Dayjon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dayjon: 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, 1992–2018 (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 Dayjon 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.