Dalon
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,145 in 1996
0 babies were named Dalon in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1960–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDalon first shows up in US birth records in 1960, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 65 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1996, when it reached #2,145.
About the name Dalon
Dalon is a boy name of English and Irish origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-lon”. US birth records list Dalon for boys from 1960 to 2024, in 54 of those 65 years. Its best year was 1996, when it ranked #2,145 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1 | 925,926 boys |
| 1970s | 3.3 | 303,951 boys |
| 1980s | 3.4 | 294,985 boys |
| 1990s | 12 | 82,645 boys |
| 2000s | 11 | 89,206 boys |
| 2010s | 7.0 | 141,844 boys |
| 2020s | 4.7 | 210,970 boys |
Other spellings of Dalon
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Dalon
What is the origin of the name Dalon?
Dalon has English, Irish roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Dalon a boy or girl name?
Dalon is a boy name.
How popular is the name Dalon?
Dalon is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #2,145 in 1996.