Dreshon — #12962 US boys' name
111 babies named Dreshon in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 9% of names given to boys today.
34% of everyone ever named Dreshon was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Dreshon in 1998 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Dreshon
The Social Security Administration has registered 111 babies named Dreshon between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dreshon currently holds the #12962 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Dreshon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 38 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Dreshon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Dreshon 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 111 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.
Dreshon at a glance
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Current rank
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Dreshon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1995
- Peak year (1998)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
Currently ranks #12962 among boys.
111 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 11 births in a single year.
Dreshon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 38 births that decade — 34% of Dreshon's all-time total
Dreshon decade highlights
- Peak decade 38 births
- Runner-up 36 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Dreshon's strongest decade
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 34% of all-time use.
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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, 1995–2024 (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.