Dajon is a variant of Daijon. One American interpretation is “a gift of hope.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Dajon is a variant of Daijon. An origin associated with Daijon is American.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1980. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Dajon through the years
Babies since 1880
1,795
1,725 boys · 70 girls
Most popular year
1999
98 babies
2025
14
#6,198 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−25%
Easing
Boys Girls
Dajon in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1980–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 14 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 6,198 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 24.7% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 98 in 1999. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,269 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.