Holding steady.
Popularity of Daymeon since 1979
Babies named Daymeon per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 8 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 99 |
| 2010s | 17 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Daymeon is a modern American name first recorded in 1979. It has never appeared in the national top 1000 rankings, placing it among the rarest choices for boys. The name reached its highest recorded usage in 2007, though even then it remained infrequent. Over time, its trajectory has been stable, never experiencing a dramatic spike or decline. As a contemporary invented name, Daymeon reflects the creative respelling trend that emerged in the late 20th century. Parents who choose Daymeon often appreciate its distinctive sound and the familiar nicknames Day or DayDay.
Daymeon is a modern invented name, likely a phonetic respelling of Damon or Damian, possibly influenced by the word 'day.' First recorded in the United States in 1979, it saw modest use as a distinctive choice for boys. The spelling with 'ey' reflects a trend of respelling established names for uniqueness.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Day, DayDay
Sibling names for Daymeon
Names that share Daymeon's style, for a brother or sister.
