Declining since 2008, #4,249 for boys today.
Popularity of Daveon since 1983
Babies named Daveon per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 104 |
| 1990s | 561 |
| 2000s | 1,302 |
| 2010s | 542 |
| 2020s | 146 |
Meaning & origin
Daveon is a modern American name that first appeared on the U.S. Social Security Administration's baby name list in 1983, reflecting the trend of creating original names by blending traditional elements with trendy suffixes. The name likely draws from 'Dave', a short form of David (meaning 'beloved' in Hebrew), and the suffix '-eon', which gained popularity in the late 20th century through names like 'Deon' and 'Dorian'. It reached its peak popularity in 2009, when it ranked highest, though it has since been falling in use (downward trajectory beginning in 2008). In 2025, Daveon ranked 4,249th, with a rarity of 1 in 71,170 births, indicating it remains an uncommon choice. While the name has no confirmed top states, its style aligns with creative, phonetic names popular in diverse communities across the U.S.
Daveon first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1983, likely formed by combining the diminutive 'Dave' (from David) with the popular suffix '-eon', reminiscent of names like 'Dorian' or 'Deon'. It is a modern coinage with no historical roots.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Dave
Sibling names for Daveon
Names that share Daveon's style, for a brother or sister.
