Dejon

Boy name

Dejon has been given to 2,683 babies in the U.S. since 1966. It peaked in 1999.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,683

Peak year

1999 (128 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1966

10-year trend

▼ -37%

Gender split

3% girls / 97% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Dejon — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Devonunisex

92,976 babies since 1914

Deonboy

16,988 babies since 1913

Deionboy

6,166 babies since 1955

Deronboy

5,744 babies since 1956

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Dejon.

Neftaliboy

2,677 babies since 1953

Mckayboy

2,665 babies since 1917

Shaquanunisex

2,664 babies since 1975

Nikolausboy

2,656 babies since 1955

Rashardboy

2,712 babies since 1974

Mariusboy

2,654 babies since 1881

Quinceyunisex

2,713 babies since 1913

Deshonboy

2,718 babies since 1966

FAQ

How popular is the name Dejon?

Dejon has been given to 2,683 babies in the U.S. since 1966. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Dejon peak?

Dejon peaked in 1999, when 128 babies were given the name.

Is Dejon a girl or boy name?

Dejon is primarily a boy name (97% of babies named Dejon are boys).

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