Dashon
Dashon was the 10959th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked 1475th; the most babies were born in 1997 (68). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,788 places. More babies were named Dashon in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #10,959 boys, down 5,191 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 6boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 199768 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,648babies recorded
Dashon popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 33 since 1973.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,959 | 6 |
| 2020 | #5,768 | 15 |
| 2010 | #3,258 | 34 |
| 2000 | #2,094 | 48 |
| 1990 | #1,489 | 58 |
| 1980 | #3,136 | 14 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Dashon, counting every spelling?
Dashon is the most common spelling of a name family that had 6 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 6 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dashon | 6 | #10,959 | 48 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Dashon?
6 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Dashon (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Dashon born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,368 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Dashon.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Dashon?
About 1,600 people born in the US named Dashon are alive today, with a median age of 27; half are between 20 and 34. That makes Dashon mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Dashon: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Dashon, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Dashon
How popular is the name Dashon?
Dashon was the 10959th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked 1475th; the most babies were born in 1997 (68). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,788 places. More babies were named Dashon in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Dashon a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Dashon in the US.