Dayveon: 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	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	5	1	–	#8,167
1990s	40	4	+700%	#3,612
2000s	218	22	+445%	#3,329
2010s	145	15	-33%	#3,834
2020s (to 2025)	41	7	-53%	#6,727

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#8,167

1990s

+700%

#3,612

2000s

218

+445%

#3,329

2010s

145

-33%

#3,834

2020s (to 2025)

-53%

#6,727

The story of Dayveon

Dayveon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,472 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1989, 449 American babies have been named Dayveon. Its peak came in 2009, when 28 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 Dayveon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Dayveon?

The median living Dayveon is about 17 years old; half are between 11 and 22. An estimated 400 people named Dayveon 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.

Dayveon year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	5	#12,472
2024	5	#12,752
2023	10	#7,852
2022	9	#8,467
2021	–	–
2020	12	#6,727
2019	14	#6,169
2018	27	#3,912
2017	6	#11,085
2016	6	#11,044
2015	10	#7,619
2014	10	#7,680
2013	15	#5,727
2012	14	#6,071
2011	16	#5,480
2010	27	#3,834
2009	28	#3,746
2008	25	#4,056
2007	22	#4,405
2006	25	#3,919
2005	25	#3,742
2004	11	#6,627
2003	25	#3,551
2002	11	#6,181
2001	21	#3,874
2000	25	#3,329
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
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1970	–	–
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1930	–	–
1925	–	–
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1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Dayveon?

The median living Dayveon is about 17 years old. Half of all living Dayveons are between 11 and 22 years old.

How many people named Dayveon are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Dayveon are alive in the United States, based on 449 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Dayveon in 2025?

Dayveon ranked #12,472 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Dayveon?

449 babies have been named Dayveon in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dayveon most popular?

Dayveon peaked in 2009, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Dayveon a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Dayveon rising or falling?

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

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Dayveon popularity over time

The story of Dayveon

How old are people named Dayveon?

Dayveon year by year

Frequently asked questions

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