How Many People Are Named Dalon?
Complete statistics for the name Dalon: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Dalon is a very rare name for boys, with only 743 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 443,940 Americans. It peaked in popularity back in 1996 with 39 births, but it's still considered a modern name since 63% of those named Dalon are under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 27All 767 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1996Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Dalon Through the Generations
Dalon has seen a steady decline in usage since its peak in 1996, reflecting a trend towards more contemporary naming choices. With 767 total births recorded throughout history, it's clear that Dalon remains a niche choice, favored by parents seeking something unique. The current age distribution shows a significant concentration of individuals under 30, indicating that Dalon is indeed a name associated with younger generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Dalon's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Dalon
How Many People Have the Name Dalon?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 107 people in the United States currently share the name Dalon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,097,657 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Dalon a Common or Rare Name?
Dalon is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Dalon Mean?
Dalon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Dalon in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Dalon Most Popular?
The name Dalon reached peak popularity in 1996, with 39 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Dalon?
Approximately 107 people named Dalon live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 107. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,097,657 Americans.
Is Dalon a rare name?
Dalon is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,097,657 Americans has this name.
What does the name Dalon mean?
Dalon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Dalon more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Dalon are male and 0% are female.
When was Dalon most popular?
Dalon peaked in 1996 with 39 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.