Daijon comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "God hears, divine gift." | Formal: "Divinely bestowed gift, divine hearing.".
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How popular is Daijon?
2000peak year
Today, Daijon is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #7276), with only about 13 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2000, 39 babies were given the name (ranked #2439 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. Daijon has been declining in recent years. In all, around 752 babies have been registered as Daijon since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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