boys' name · peaked 1996

Daquon

Every Daquon since 1987 — 497 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1996Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Daquon
Peak year
1996
47 babies
All-time total
497
since 1987

The story of Daquon

Daquon is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1987, 497 American babies have been named Daquon. Its peak came in 1996, when 47 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Daquon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Daquon year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021 5 #12,555
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010 5 #12,670
2009
2008 6 #11,366
2007 10 #7,718
2006 11 #7,013
2005 14 #5,636
2004 19 #4,455
2003 11 #6,348
2002 15 #4,959
2001 18 #4,333
2000 37 #2,538
1995 45 #1,892
1990 11 #4,736
1985
1980
1975
1970
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Daquon in 2025?

Daquon did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Daquon?

497 babies have been named Daquon in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Daquon most popular?

Daquon peaked in 1996, when 47 newborns received the name.

Is Daquon a boy or girl name?

Daquon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Daquon rising or falling?

Daquon has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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