Daimon: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	9	1	–	#2,947
1970s	135	14	+1400%	#2,258
1980s	49	5	-64%	#3,845
1990s	171	17	+249%	#3,129
2000s	221	22	+29%	#2,939
2010s	159	16	-28%	#3,914
2020s (to 2025)	58	10	-39%	#5,250

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#2,947

1970s

135

+1400%

#2,258

1980s

-64%

#3,845

1990s

171

+249%

#3,129

2000s

221

+29%

#2,939

2010s

159

-28%

#3,914

2020s (to 2025)

-39%

#5,250

The story of Daimon

Daimon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,250 in 2025 with 18 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1968, 802 American babies have been named Daimon. Its peak came in 2003, when 33 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Daimon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Daimon?

The median living Daimon is about 24 years old; half are between 15 and 34. An estimated 800 people named Daimon are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Daimon year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	18	#5,250
2024	8	#9,176
2023	9	#8,396
2022	7	#10,038
2021	7	#9,944
2020	9	#8,212
2019	12	#6,861
2018	9	#8,304
2017	16	#5,576
2016	11	#7,248
2015	17	#5,342
2014	21	#4,568
2013	18	#5,017
2012	17	#5,292
2011	12	#6,668
2010	26	#3,914
2009	13	#6,506
2008	13	#6,470
2007	19	#4,848
2006	27	#3,699
2005	22	#4,082
2004	24	#3,755
2003	33	#2,939
2002	17	#4,542
2001	25	#3,432
2000	28	#3,092
1995	14	#4,321
1990	11	#4,729
1985	–	–
1980	8	#4,582
1975	19	#2,299
1970	9	#3,333
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Daimon, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Daimon?

The median living Daimon is about 24 years old. Half of all living Daimons are between 15 and 34 years old.

How many people named Daimon are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Daimon are alive in the United States, based on 802 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Daimon mean?

Daimon is both a Japanese surname and a given name.

How popular is the name Daimon in 2025?

Daimon ranked #5,250 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 18 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Daimon?

802 babies have been named Daimon in the United States since 1968, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Daimon most popular?

Daimon peaked in 2003, when 33 newborns received the name.

Is Daimon a boy or girl name?

Daimon is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Daimon rising or falling?

Daimon is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Daimon popularity over time

The story of Daimon

How old are people named Daimon?

Daimon year by year

Frequently asked questions

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