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Dashon

Boy

Meaning of Dashon: American: 'modern invented name'

Dashon is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 10084th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#10084

6 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,648

First recorded 1971 · peak 1993

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 9 babies1982: 19 babies1983: 22 babies1984: 13 babies1985: 16 babies1986: 21 babies1987: 33 babies1988: 29 babies1989: 28 babies1990: 58 babies19901991: 45 babies1992: 66 babies1993: 69 babies1994: 65 babies1995: 58 babies1996: 53 babies1997: 68 babies1998: 60 babies1999: 59 babies2000: 48 babies20002001: 65 babies2002: 50 babies2003: 52 babies2004: 40 babies2005: 49 babies2006: 45 babies2007: 46 babies2008: 32 babies2009: 23 babies2010: 34 babies20102011: 23 babies2012: 30 babies2013: 22 babies2014: 18 babies2015: 11 babies2016: 18 babies2017: 22 babies2018: 17 babies2019: 27 babies2020: 15 babies20202021: 10 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 10 babies2024: 17 babies2025: 6 babies
US babies named Dashon per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 69.

Gender split

98% boys · 2% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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