Dejour
Every Dejour since 1990 — 328 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dejour
Dejour is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,415 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1990, 328 American babies have been named Dejour — about 94% boys and 6% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1997, when 39 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Dejour stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dejour year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 9 | #8,415 |
| 2024 | — | — | 9 | #8,485 |
| 2023 | — | — | 6 | #11,154 |
| 2022 | — | — | 16 | #5,684 |
| 2021 | — | — | 8 | #9,019 |
| 2020 | — | — | 11 | #7,145 |
| 2019 | 5 | #16,142 | 10 | #7,771 |
| 2018 | — | — | 10 | #7,744 |
| 2017 | — | — | 5 | #12,735 |
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| 2012 | — | — | 7 | #9,956 |
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| 2006 | — | — | 12 | #6,558 |
| 2005 | — | — | 9 | #7,788 |
| 2004 | — | — | 11 | #6,634 |
| 2003 | — | — | 11 | #6,355 |
| 2002 | — | — | 15 | #4,963 |
| 2001 | — | — | 14 | #5,195 |
| 2000 | — | — | 13 | #5,358 |
| 1995 | — | — | 6 | #8,041 |
| 1990 | — | — | 10 | #5,079 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dejour in 2025?
Dejour ranked #8,415 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dejour?
328 babies have been named Dejour in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dejour most popular?
Dejour peaked in 1997, when 39 newborns received the name.
Is Dejour a boy or girl name?
Dejour is used for both: about 6% of babies named Dejour have been girls and 94% boys.
Is the name Dejour rising or falling?
Dejour is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.