Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2007

Daveon

Gender Boy · 1% girls Rank 2025 #4,280 Trend ↓ Falling 45%

A male given name transferred from the surname, of rare usage, variant of Davion.

Rank 2025
#4,280
among boys · ↑1,207 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
24
named Daveon
How common
1 in 71,170
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2007
145 babies
All-time total
2,671
#2,757 all-time among boys
First recorded
1983
in Social Security records

Daveon popularity over time

2,671 babies have been named Daveon since 1983, 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
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
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 – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s – 104 104 10 – #2,377
1990s 10 561 571 57 +449% #1,339
2000s 6 1,302 1,308 131 +129% #1,121
2010s – 542 542 54 -59% #1,527
2020s (to 2025) – 146 146 24 -55% #3,377

Where Daveon is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 22 0.01 outside top 500
2027 20 0.01 outside top 500
2028 19 0.01 outside top 500
2029 18 0.01 outside top 500
2030 17 0.01 outside top 500

The story of Daveon

Daveon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,280 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1983, 2,671 American babies have been named Daveon. Its peak came in 2007, when 145 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 Daveon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Daveon?

The median living Daveon is about 20 years old; half are between 15 and 25. An estimated 2,600 people named Daveon 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.

Daveon 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 – – 24 #4,280
2024 – – 17 #5,487
2023 – – 15 #5,997
2022 – – 29 #3,792
2021 – – 34 #3,377
2020 – – 27 #3,842
2019 – – 38 #3,113
2018 – – 41 #2,906
2017 – – 34 #3,327
2016 – – 39 #3,013
2015 – – 36 #3,168
2014 – – 51 #2,468
2013 – – 49 #2,496
2012 – – 70 #2,009
2011 – – 78 #1,827
2010 – – 106 #1,527
2009 – – 142 #1,252
2008 – – 137 #1,272
2007 – – 145 #1,216
2006 – – 144 #1,174
2005 – – 119 #1,291
2004 – – 126 #1,208
2003 – – 128 #1,167
2002 – – 124 #1,147
2001 – – 112 #1,204
2000 6 #13,592 125 #1,121
1995 – – 55 #1,653
1990 – – 27 #2,504
1985 – – 10 #4,118
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Daveon?

The median living Daveon is about 20 years old. Half of all living Daveons are between 15 and 25 years old.

How many people named Daveon are alive today?

An estimated 2,600 people named Daveon are alive in the United States, based on 2,671 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Daveon mean?

A male given name transferred from the surname, of rare usage, variant of Davion.

How popular is the name Daveon in 2025?

Daveon ranked #4,280 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Daveon?

2,671 babies have been named Daveon in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Daveon most popular?

Daveon peaked in 2007, when 145 newborns received the name.

Is Daveon a boy or girl name?

Daveon is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Daveon rising or falling?

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

Will Daveon become more popular?

Daveon is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 17 boys named Daveon in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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