Boys' name · since 1972

Daymion

Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 206 babies named Daymion, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12,773 of 45,481
all-time among boys
206
born since 1972
2000s
peak decade

Daymion is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 206 have been recorded since 1972.

Daymion has 206 recorded births among boys since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 1972 to 2020.

  • #12,773 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 206 born since 1972
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daymion ranks #12,773 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 206 born since 1972, peaking in the 2000s.

#12,773 of 45,481
all-time among boys
206
born since 1972
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Daymion's 206 recorded births place it above 71.86% 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.

Daymion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Daymion's full recorded timeline at 2007, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Daymion popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2006)
16
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
05101520 19722000200320062009201220152020 5

Daymion by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (126 births, 61% of the file).

2000s was Daymion's strongest decade.

126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Daymion births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 126 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daymion? ▼
Since 1972, Social Security records show 206 babies named Daymion. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #12,773 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 16 births.
Where does Daymion sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daymion ranks #12,773 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 Daymion most popular? ▼
Daymion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 126 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Daymion been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Daymion since 1972 -- 49 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Daymion? ▼
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 Daymion's data

  • Daymion's decade-level peak was the 2000s (126 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- 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 Daymion

Nearby Names Like Daymion

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Daymion

Dayton Boy
#1098 15,759 births
Daylen Boy
#1536 3,986 births
Dayne Boy
#5069 3,885 births
Daylon Boy
#2372 3,284 births
Daylan Boy
#2586 2,829 births

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Anacleto
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Daymion: 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, 1972–2020 (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 Daymion 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.