Dijon
Every Dijon since 1966 — 1,519 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dijon
Dijon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,953 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1966, 1,519 American babies have been named Dijon. Its peak came in 1991, when 152 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 Dijon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dijon 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 | — | — | 7 | #9,953 |
| 2024 | — | — | 7 | #10,165 |
| 2023 | — | — | 11 | #7,396 |
| 2022 | — | — | 14 | #6,227 |
| 2021 | — | — | 17 | #5,393 |
| 2020 | — | — | 17 | #5,306 |
| 2019 | — | — | 13 | #6,513 |
| 2018 | — | — | 12 | #6,809 |
| 2017 | — | — | 13 | #6,411 |
| 2016 | — | — | 14 | #6,122 |
| 2015 | — | — | 12 | #6,777 |
| 2014 | — | — | 16 | #5,541 |
| 2013 | — | — | 19 | #4,849 |
| 2012 | — | — | 14 | #6,077 |
| 2011 | — | — | 12 | #6,690 |
| 2010 | — | — | 23 | #4,270 |
| 2009 | — | — | 30 | #3,574 |
| 2008 | — | — | 21 | #4,579 |
| 2007 | — | — | 20 | #4,680 |
| 2006 | — | — | 26 | #3,815 |
| 2005 | — | — | 18 | #4,686 |
| 2004 | — | — | 17 | #4,845 |
| 2003 | — | — | 17 | #4,662 |
| 2002 | — | — | 27 | #3,285 |
| 2001 | — | — | 39 | #2,499 |
| 2000 | — | — | 42 | #2,307 |
| 1995 | — | — | 72 | #1,395 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,798 | 52 | #1,593 |
| 1985 | — | — | 17 | #2,858 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dijon in 2025?
Dijon ranked #9,953 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dijon?
1,519 babies have been named Dijon in the United States since 1966, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dijon most popular?
Dijon peaked in 1991, when 152 newborns received the name.
Is Dijon a boy or girl name?
Dijon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 95% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dijon rising or falling?
Dijon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.