How Many People Are Named Dishon?
Complete statistics for the name Dishon: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Dishon is a very rare male name, with only 317 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,042,101 Americans. That's pretty unique! A big chunk of Dishons are under 30, giving it a modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 33 is associated with spiritual growth and humanitarian efforts.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 32All 329 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: 1994Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Dishon Through the Generations
Dishon peaked in popularity in 1994 with 17 births, but its usage has been slowly declining since then. Today, the average age of someone named Dishon is 32, with 149 under 30 and 180 between 30 and 60. This distribution suggests that Dishon is a newer-generation name, with most bearers being relatively young.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Dishon's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Dishon
How Many People Have the Name Dishon?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,064 people in the United States currently share the name Dishon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 311,512 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Dishon a Common or Rare Name?
Dishon 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 Dishon Mean?
Dishon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Dishon in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Dishon Most Popular?
The name Dishon reached peak popularity in 1994, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 Dishon?
Approximately 1,064 people named Dishon live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,064. That works out to roughly 1 in 311,512 Americans.
Is Dishon a rare name?
Dishon is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 311,512 Americans has this name.
What does the name Dishon mean?
Dishon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Dishon more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Dishon are male and 0% are female.
When was Dishon most popular?
Dishon peaked in 1994 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Slowly 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.