Boys' name · since 1994
Deijon
Deijon has 16 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #30,627 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 16
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Deijon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 16 have been recorded since 1994.
Social Security Administration records show Deijon recorded 16 times among boys since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2005.
- #30,627 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 16 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deijon ranks #30,627 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #30,627 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 16
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Deijon's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Deijon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Deijon's full recorded timeline at 2000, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Deijon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2005
- Peak year (1994)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2005.
16 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 6 births in a single year.
Deijon by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (10 births, 63% of the file).
2000s was Deijon's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Deijon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).
Deijon decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Deijon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~11 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, 1994–2005 (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 Deijon 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.
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