Davon
Davon is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 111 births. Its best rank was 403rd, in 1994.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1110.01% of boys
- Peak year
- 1994567 births
- Best rank
- #403in 1994
- Since 1961
- 13,685people given the name
The story in the numbers
13,318 boys have been named Davon in the United States since 1961, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1994, with 567 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1998, and the 1990s alone account for 36%. It has spent 37 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 367 girls have also been given it, 2.7% of the total.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 1994, its biggest year
Davon was the 403rd most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1994 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Tyler. See all of 1994.
Names that rose and fell with Davon
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Marquesepeak 1991
- Darriuspeak 1994
- Dariouspeak 1993
- Deandrepeak 1994
- Jordanpeak 1990
- Dashonpeak 1997
- Zachariepeak 1994
- Dariuspeak 1994
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.