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Dejon

97% boys · 17 born in 2025

Dejon has been given to about 2,683 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1999, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Syllables2
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Living in the US≈ 2,506
Median age today28 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Dejon per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1999 · 128
  • Born in 202517
  • All time2,683

How popular is Dejon?

Its best year was 1999, when 128 babies were given the name, ranking 1107th. The typical living American called Dejon is about 28 years old today.

Names that sound like Dejon

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Devon0.85
  2. Deon0.85
  3. Deron0.85
  4. Deion0.80
  5. Denton0.75
  6. Delton0.75
  7. Leon0.70
  8. Deacon0.70

Middle names for Dejon

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

Sibling names for Dejon

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Kianasister · 0.84
  2. Tianasister · 0.83
  3. Paulinasister · 0.83
  4. Alvarobrother · 0.83
  5. Nikolasbrother · 0.82
  6. Nathanaelbrother · 0.81

Where Dejon is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

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

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    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.