Valon — #11313 US boys' name
235 babies named Valon in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 21% of names given to boys today.
33% of everyone ever named Valon was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Valon in 2013 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Valon
The Social Security Administration has registered 235 babies named Valon between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Valon currently holds the #11313 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Valon performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 77 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Valon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Valon in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Valon 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 235 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.
Valon at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Valon popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1988
- Peak year (2013)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
Currently ranks #11313 among boys.
235 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 17 births in a single year.
Valon popularity over time — girls
5 total births recorded since 1982 (Valon as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Valon accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Valon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 77 births that decade — 33% of Valon's all-time total
Valon decade highlights
- Peak decade 77 births
- Runner-up 63 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Valon's strongest decade
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 33% of all-time use.
Valon by state
Where Valon concentrates geographically — total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 17 | 7.2% |
17 of 235 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 7.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 7.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1988–2024 (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.