Recorded 2005–2009 Boys' name Peak 2008 21 births

Dekon — boys' name

21 babies named Dekon in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s21

The verdict

21 boys have been named Dekon since 2005, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.

21
total births
2005–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Dekon was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

6 babies were named Dekon in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dekon

The Social Security Administration has registered 21 babies named Dekon between 2005 and 2009, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dekon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dekon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 21 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dekon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 21 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Dekon at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

21

Since 2005

5 years of records

Peak year

2008

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

2005

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 2009

Dekon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2005

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2008)
6
Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 2009200820062005 5

Dekon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
21 births that decade — 100% of Dekon's all-time total
2000s21

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dekon?
21 babies have been named Dekon since 2005. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 2008 with 6 births.
When was Dekon most popular?
Dekon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Dekon been used?
Dekon has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 5 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Dekon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deklan, Dekota, Deklyn, Dekari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.