Dayvon
Dayvon is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Beloved, or a modern phonetic creation based on Davon.
Origin and history
Dayvon is a modern American name created as a phonetic variant of names like Da'Von or Davon, blending popular prefix elements with traditional sound patterns. It gained broader visibility in the United States during the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The name is often interpreted as a modern variant incorporating the root elements of David, meaning beloved.
Popularity in the United States
1,763 babies in the United States have been named Dayvon since 1880. It ranks #3039 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1613.
States where it is most popular
- NY (37.4 %)
- CA (12.7 %)
- MD (8.7 %)
- OH (7.5 %)
- MI (6.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 118 |
| 1990-2000 | 485 |
| 2000-2010 | 554 |
| 2010-2019 | 292 |
| 2020-2029 | 314 |
Famous people named Dayvon
- Dayvon Bennett: Rapper, Songwriter
Fun facts
- Dayvon developed in the late 20th century as part of the trend of creating distinctive rhythmic names using the 'Da-' prefix.
- It represents a phonetic spelling variant of names like Davon, Da'Von, and Deyvon.