Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2008

Dareon

Gender Boy · 2% girls Rank 2025 #9,097
Rank 2025
#9,097
among boys · ↑2,144 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
8
named Dareon
How common
1 in 213,510
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2008
39 babies
All-time total
448
#8,503 all-time among boys
First recorded
1988
in Social Security records

Dareon popularity over time

448 babies have been named Dareon since 1988, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

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 Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
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1980s – 12 12 1 – #6,362
1990s – 128 128 13 +967% #3,119
2000s 7 200 207 21 +62% #3,199
2010s – 82 82 8 -60% #6,112
2020s (to 2025) – 19 19 3 -61% #9,097

The story of Dareon

Dareon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,097 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1988, 448 American babies have been named Dareon. Its peak came in 2008, when 39 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 Dareon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Dareon?

The median living Dareon is about 20 years old; half are between 16 and 27. An estimated 400 people named Dareon are alive in the United States today.

median 20 020406080100

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

Dareon year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 8 #9,097
2024 – – 6 #11,241
2023 – – – –
2022 – – – –
2021 – – – –
2020 – – 5 #12,463
2019 – – 5 #12,585
2018 – – 5 #12,594
2017 – – 6 #11,076
2016 – – 9 #8,291
2015 – – 6 #10,979
2014 – – 12 #6,725
2013 – – 8 #8,969
2012 – – 11 #7,176
2011 – – 6 #11,143
2010 – – 14 #6,112
2009 – – 28 #3,743
2008 7 #14,208 32 #3,432
2007 – – 35 #3,199
2006 – – 18 #4,906
2005 – – 14 #5,637
2004 – – 14 #5,558
2003 – – 19 #4,312
2002 – – 12 #5,805
2001 – – 16 #4,727
2000 – – 12 #5,642
1995 – – 22 #3,119
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Dareon?

The median living Dareon is about 20 years old. Half of all living Dareons are between 16 and 27 years old.

How many people named Dareon are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Dareon are alive in the United States, based on 448 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Dareon in 2025?

Dareon ranked #9,097 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Dareon?

448 babies have been named Dareon in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dareon most popular?

Dareon peaked in 2008, when 39 newborns received the name.

Is Dareon a boy or girl name?

Dareon is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dareon rising or falling?

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

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