US rank #11740 Boys' name Peak 2009 65 births

Dezion — #11740 US boys' name

65 babies named Dezion in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s102010s422020s13
#11740
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 18% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Dezion was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

10 babies were named Dezion in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dezion

The Social Security Administration has registered 65 babies named Dezion between 2009 and 2024, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dezion currently holds the #11740 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dezion performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Dezion shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dezion 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 65 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.

Dezion at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

65

Since 2009

16 years of records

Peak year

2009

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,740

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2009

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2024

Dezion popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2009

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
10
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
4681012 2024202120192018201720162015201120102009 10

Dezion by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
42 births that decade — 65% of Dezion's all-time total
2000s102010s422020s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dezion?
65 babies have been named Dezion since 2009. It currently ranks #11740 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 10 births.
When was Dezion most popular?
Dezion was most popular in the 2010s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Dezion been used?
Dezion has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 16 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Dezion?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dezmond, Dezmon, Dezmen, Dez, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 2009–2024 (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.