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Davon

97% boys · 77 born in 2025

Davon has been given to about 13,763 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1994, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 12,868
Median age today28 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Davon per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1994 · 586
  • Born in 202577
  • All time13,763

How popular is Davon?

Its best year was 1994, when 586 babies were given the name, ranking 403rd. The typical living American called Davon is about 28 years old today. It is relatively most common in New Jersey, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Davon

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Damon0.85
  2. Javon0.85
  3. Lavon0.85
  4. Daron0.85
  5. Tavon0.85
  6. Davion0.82
  7. Darron0.82
  8. Devon0.78

Middle names for Davon

Ranked by flow score
  1. Davon Paul0.77
  2. Davon Lee0.77
  3. Davon Blake0.76
  4. Davon Bryce0.76
  5. Davon Wade0.76
  6. Davon Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Davon

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Alvarobrother · 0.94
  2. Tianasister · 0.93
  3. Aracelisister · 0.93
  4. Paulinasister · 0.93
  5. Nathanaelbrother · 0.93
  6. Zachariahbrother · 0.92

Where Davon is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New Jersey0.01%
  2. Illinois0.01%
  3. Ohio0.01%
  4. California0.00%
  5. Texas0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Davon White0.72
  2. Davon Reyes0.72
  3. Davon Lee0.72
  4. Davon Hill0.72
  5. Davon Hall0.72
  6. Davon Green0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Davon

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. France1900–2025

Davon across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.