Dayon Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDAY-on / /ˈdeɪ.ɒn/English; African
Meaning
English: 'day'; African: 'gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Dayon has roots in both English and African cultures. In English, it is associated with the concept of a day, often symbolizing light or new beginnings. In some African contexts, it is interpreted as a gift, reflecting cultural values around family and community. The name is relatively modern and has gained some popularity in recent years.
Trend Summary
The name Dayon is not widely popular in the United States and does not appear in significant name trend data.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dayon was first seen in the United States in 1975. Dayon has ranked as high as #1240 nationally, which occurred in 2000, and has been most popular in Maryland, Michigan, Pennsylvania, California, and Virginia. In the past 5 years the name Dayon has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dayon (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MD | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 16 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 31 |
| 1999 | 27 |
| 2000 | 43 |
| 2001 | 29 |
| 2002 | 26 |
| 2003 | 27 |
| 2004 | 24 |
| 2005 | 23 |
| 2006 | 29 |
| 2007 | 34 |
| 2008 | 30 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 21 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2024 | 11 |