Dyson

Boy name

Dyson has been given to 1,588 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It peaked in 2012.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,588

Peak year

2012 (96 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1979

10-year trend

▼ -74%

Gender split

0% girls / 100% boys

Spellings & variants

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

Tysonboy

48,713 babies since 1912

Kysonboy

9,961 babies since 1985

Dylonboy

4,517 babies since 1973

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FAQ

How popular is the name Dyson?

Dyson has been given to 1,588 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Dyson peak?

Dyson peaked in 2012, when 96 babies were given the name.

Is Dyson a girl or boy name?

Dyson is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Dyson are boys).

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