Total births
33
Boys' name · since 1972
Dennon
Dennon has 33 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 33
- total births
- 1972–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Dennon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 33 have been recorded since 1972.
Dennon has 33 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 2007.
- 33 total births
- 1972–2007 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
33 boys have been named Dennon since 1972, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2007.
- 33
- total births
- 1972–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Dennon was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
6 babies were named Dennon in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Dennon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dennon's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dennon at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Dennon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2007
- Peak year (1992)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Dennon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dennon's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Dennon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dennon? ▼
33 babies have been named Dennon since 1972. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1992 with 6 births.
When was Dennon most popular? ▼
Dennon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Dennon been used? ▼
Records for Dennon go back to 1972, giving 36 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Dennon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dennis, Denis, Denver, Denny, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Dennon
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1972–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dennon: Baby Name Since 1972 - 33 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dennon. 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 Dennon 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 July 2026.