Daymon
Every Daymon since 1912 — 1,723 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Daymon
Daymon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,081 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1912, 1,723 American babies have been named Daymon. Its peak came in 1998, when 49 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 Daymon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Daymon year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #5,081 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,923 |
| 2023 | 17 | #5,510 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,384 |
| 2021 | 15 | #5,835 |
| 2020 | 19 | #4,898 |
| 2019 | 17 | #5,393 |
| 2018 | 22 | #4,508 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,779 |
| 2016 | 18 | #5,182 |
| 2015 | 19 | #4,925 |
| 2014 | 25 | #4,038 |
| 2013 | 29 | #3,600 |
| 2012 | 23 | #4,280 |
| 2011 | 21 | #4,536 |
| 2010 | 27 | #3,832 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,175 |
| 2008 | 31 | #3,505 |
| 2007 | 30 | #3,528 |
| 2006 | 32 | #3,324 |
| 2005 | 42 | #2,629 |
| 2004 | 40 | #2,655 |
| 2003 | 41 | #2,517 |
| 2002 | 31 | #2,959 |
| 2001 | 30 | #3,003 |
| 2000 | 38 | #2,487 |
| 1995 | 18 | #3,584 |
| 1990 | 16 | #3,638 |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,769 |
| 1980 | 7 | #5,054 |
| 1975 | 24 | #1,961 |
| 1970 | 23 | #1,857 |
| 1965 | 10 | #2,655 |
| 1960 | 9 | #2,917 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | 9 | #2,618 |
| 1945 | 7 | #2,805 |
| 1940 | 9 | #2,521 |
| 1935 | 11 | #2,282 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,205 |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,275 |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,497 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Daymon in 2025?
Daymon ranked #5,081 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Daymon?
1,723 babies have been named Daymon in the United States since 1912, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Daymon most popular?
Daymon peaked in 1998, when 49 newborns received the name.
Is Daymon a boy or girl name?
Daymon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Daymon rising or falling?
Daymon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.