Recorded 1997–2011 Boys' name Peak 2005 130 births

Dequavion — boys' name

130 babies named Dequavion in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s252000s982010s7
2000s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Dequavion was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

14 babies were named Dequavion in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dequavion

The Social Security Administration has registered 130 babies named Dequavion between 1997 and 2011, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dequavion currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dequavion performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 98 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Dequavion shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dequavion 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 130 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.

Dequavion at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

130

Since 1997

15 years of records

Peak year

2005

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1997

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2011

Dequavion popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1997

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2005)
14
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
46810121416 20112008200620042002200019981997 7

Dequavion by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
98 births that decade — 75% of Dequavion's all-time total
1990s252000s982010s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dequavion?
130 babies have been named Dequavion since 1997. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2005 with 14 births.
When was Dequavion most popular?
Dequavion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Dequavion been used?
Dequavion has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 15 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Dequavion?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dequan, Dequincy, Dequarius, Dequon, 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, 1997–2011 (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.