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Daishon

DAY-shon · Of uncertain origin; likely a modern invented name.

Peak popularity
2001
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Daishon since 1991

Babies named Daishon per year in U.S. Social Security records.

4812200020102020Most births 2001Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1990s68
2000s86
2010s12
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Daishon is a modern American invention that first appeared on record in 1991, during a period when creatively coined names were becoming more common. Its highest level of use came in 2001, the peak year, but overall it has remained extremely rare. The name has never charted in the national top 1000, and its trajectory has been stable, meaning it has neither surged nor declined dramatically in usage. Daishon reflects a broader trend of constructing unique names by combining popular phonetic elements, such as the 'Dai-' prefix and the '-shon' suffix. While it was primarily recorded in only a few states during its peak, its sparse distribution underscores its status as an uncommon choice. Parents drawn to Daishon are likely seeking a distinctive name that feels familiar in sound but stands apart in style.

Daishon is a modern invented name that appears to have emerged in the United States in the late 20th century, first recorded in 1991. It may have been formed by combining the popular prefix 'Dai-' (as in Daishaun or Daijon) with the fashionable suffix '-shon', influenced by names like Dashawn or Jason. Its peak popularity occurred in 2001, but it has remained relatively rare and has not been consistently used over time, keeping it outside of common usage trends.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Dai, Shon

Variants: Daejon, Daijon, Dashaun

Sibling names for Daishon

Names that share Daishon's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Daishon mean?
The meaning of Daishon is uncertain. It is a modern invented name with no established meaning, likely created as a combination of sounds and fashionable name elements.
How popular is the name Daishon?
Daishon is very rare. It has never ranked among the top 1000 names in the United States. Its peak usage was in 2001, based on the Social Security Administration data.
Is Daishon a boy's name or a girl's name?
Daishon is almost exclusively used as a boy's name.