Dajohn
Every Dajohn since 1991 — 324 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dajohn
Dajohn is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1991, 324 American babies have been named Dajohn. Its peak came in 2003, when 20 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dajohn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dajohn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8 | #8,996 |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,442 |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,561 |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,892 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,600 |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,967 |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,876 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6,669 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,288 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6,507 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,307 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,316 |
| 2006 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2005 | 15 | #5,339 |
| 2004 | 14 | #5,555 |
| 2003 | 20 | #4,138 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,166 |
| 2001 | 13 | #5,439 |
| 2000 | 19 | #4,089 |
| 1995 | 16 | #3,895 |
| 1990 | — | — |
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| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dajohn in 2025?
Dajohn did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Dajohn?
324 babies have been named Dajohn in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dajohn most popular?
Dajohn peaked in 2003, when 20 newborns received the name.
Is Dajohn a boy or girl name?
Dajohn is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dajohn rising or falling?
Dajohn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.