Davion
Boy name · #1357 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Davion? In official American birth records, Davion has been tracked continuously since 1970, giving it 55 years of documented American history.
Davion is currently the #1357 boy name in the United States — 139 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #745, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 12,950 boys born in 2025 was named Davion.
The 55-year story
Davion first appears in the Social Security records in 1970, when 7 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2007, when 649 boys were named Davion — good for #434 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Davion per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Davion in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Davion is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Davion will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Davion is most common
Geography matters for names, and Davion is no exception. Adjusted for how many boys are born in each state, Davion is most common in FL (0.1 per 1,000), TX (0.1 per 1,000), CA (0.1 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.1 per 1,000 boys. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Davion is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Davion
Statistically, parents drawn to Davion tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Savion, Javion, Dayton, Xavion, and Damarion.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Davion | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 139 | #1352 |
| 2024 | 162 | #1235 |
| 2023 | 198 | #1084 |
| 2022 | 209 | #1052 |
| 2021 | 255 | #901 |
| 2020 | 235 | #935 |
| 2019 | 219 | #976 |
| 2018 | 223 | #938 |
| 2017 | 245 | #876 |
| 2016 | 302 | #785 |
| 2015 | 324 | #745 |
| 2014 | 335 | #720 |
| 2013 | 372 | #652 |
| 2012 | 369 | #646 |
| 2011 | 461 | #553 |
| 2010 | 545 | #477 |
| 2009 | 595 | #458 |
| 2008 | 649 | #440 |
| 2007 | 649 | #434 |
| 2006 | 556 | #475 |
| 2005 | 621 | #429 |
| 2004 | 596 | #434 |
| 2003 | 484 | #505 |
| 2002 | 572 | #435 |
| 2001 | 455 | #500 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Davion?
In official American birth records, the name Davion first appeared in 1970 (over 55 years ago), when 7 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 55 years.
Is Davion a popular boy name?
Davion ranked #1357 among boys in 2025 with 139 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #745.
When was the name Davion most popular?
Davion peaked in 2007, when 649 American boys received the name (ranked #434 that year). Since 2007 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Davion?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 12,950 newborn American boys was named Davion. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.