Total births
812
Boys' name · since 1994
Dayvion
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 812 babies named Dayvion, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7477
- among boys today
- 812
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Dayvion is the #7477 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 812 recorded since 1994.
Social Security Administration records show Dayvion recorded 812 times among boys since 1994, holding rank #7477 nationally today, ahead of 48% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #7477 among boys today
- 812 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
- 48% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Dayvion is currently the #7477 boys' name in America, more common than 48% of boys - 812 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7477
- among boys today
- 812
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other boys
Dayvion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7477
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 48% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Dayvion was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
60 babies were named Dayvion in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Dayvion compares
812 Top 34% higher than 66% of 14,294 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
Dayvion's all-time total is 121% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dayvion | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 812 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 60 | 23 | 22,252 |
Dayvion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dayvion splits its recorded history at 2010: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 60 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dayvion at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#7,477
Active since
1994
Dayvion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 60
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Dayvion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dayvion's strongest decade.
349 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Dayvion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 51
1990s
51 births
- 2000s
2000s
349 births
- 2010s
2010s
292 births
- 2020s 120
2020s
120 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 349 births (43% of all-time use).
How Dayvion 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 Dayvion's total volume
Dayvion vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Dayvion by state
Where Dayvion concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 26 | 3.2% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 21 | 2.6% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 11 | 1.4% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 11 | 1.4% |
| #5 | New York | | 7 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Maryland | | 5 | 0.6% |
Texas share of Dayvion's total US births 3.2%
Even split
26 of 812 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dayvion? ▼
Dayvion has been given to 812 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #7477 as of the latest data. 60 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Dayvion most popular? ▼
Dayvion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 349 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Dayvion most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Dayvion are Texas (26 births), Ohio (21 births), Michigan (11 births).
How long has the name Dayvion been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dayvion since 1994 -- 32 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Dayvion? ▼
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 Dayvion's data
- Dayvion's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (349 total births) through the 2020s (120) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Dayvions (26 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dayvion
Nearby Names Like Dayvion
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dayvion
Dayton Boy
#1181 15,759 births
Daylen Boy
#1348 3,986 births
Dayne Boy
#4731 3,885 births
Daylon Boy
#2242 3,284 births
Daylan Boy
#2325 2,829 births
Compare Dayvion side by side: Dayvion vs Dayton Dayvion vs Daylen Dayvion vs Dayne
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Dayvion
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1994–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dayvion: #7477 Boys' Name - 812 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dayvion. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Dayvion 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 June 2026.