Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Dion*

#819 most common boys' name of all time · #1,859 across all names · 94% male / 6% female · used 1929–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#819
Rank overall
#1,859 of 105,966
First appeared
1929
Years on the list
97 of 146
All-time
20,164
Since 2016
1,914
Peak year
1970 #344
Best rank
#338 1969
Girls Boys peak 607/yr
19401960198020002020

Dion first appears in 1929. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 6 155 161 #1,270
2024 11 191 202 #1,120
2023 201 201 #1,076
2022 14 257 271 #902
2021 14 200 214 #1,069
2020 14 231 245 #951
2019 11 158 169 #1,209
2018 10 129 139 #1,370
2017 10 145 155 #1,259
2016 13 144 157 #1,272
2015 9 139 148 #1,284
2014 16 164 180 #1,155
2013 8 160 168 #1,138
2012 8 159 167 #1,153
2011 16 142 158 #1,231
2010 15 180 195 #1,074
2009 13 169 182 #1,097
2008 6 167 173 #1,102
2007 7 193 200 #1,003
2006 7 186 193 #996
2005 15 180 195 #970
2004 13 209 222 #851
2003 6 201 207 #859
2002 11 200 211 #835
2001 13 221 234 #773
2000 19 247 266 #711
1999 14 277 291 #638
1998 13 257 270 #665
1997 19 285 304 #615
1996 11 329 340 #561
1995 335 335 #557
1994 20 357 377 #543
1993 9 387 396 #519
1992 11 366 377 #531
1991 298 298 #589
1990 17 351 368 #526
1989 21 341 362 #520
1988 16 258 274 #574
1987 13 269 282 #555
1986 12 222 234 #599
1985 16 252 268 #555
1984 18 252 270 #549
1983 20 245 265 #536
1982 19 220 239 #581
1981 27 260 287 #523
1980 19 272 291 #515
1979 25 311 336 #466
1978 22 364 386 #406
1977 27 371 398 #406
1976 27 377 404 #400
1975 43 455 498 #364
1974 32 396 428 #390
1973 21 411 432 #378
1972 30 416 446 #386
1971 46 497 543 #362
1970 53 554 607 #344
1969 42 533 575 #338
1968 37 465 502 #361
1967 32 360 392 #405
1966 25 330 355 #419
1965 26 284 310 #461
1964 18 273 291 #479
1963 18 313 331 #449
1962 18 265 283 #486
1961 19 233 252 #521
1960 12 189 201 #569
1959 11 127 138 #680
1958 12 217 229 #523
1957 9 66 75 #933
1956 10 23 33 #1,671
1955 6 28 34 #1,479
1954 12 27 39 #1,493
1953 10 26 36 #1,507
1952 5 18 23 #1,854
1951 23 23 #1,596
1950 20 20 #1,698
1949 5 16 21 #1,932
1948 16 16 #1,941
1947 28 28 #1,424
1946 25 25 #1,438
1945 21 21 #1,493
1944 5 26 31 #1,327
1943 18 18 #1,763
1942 6 15 21 #1,942
1941 23 23 #1,445
1940 13 13 #2,076
1939 39 39 #1,032
1938 50 50 #896
1937 11 11 #2,331
1936 7 7 #3,139
1935 6 14 20 #2,028
1934 16 16 #1,858
1933 12 12 #2,213
1932 12 12 #2,312
1931 8 8 #3,092
1930 5 5 #4,486
1929 6 6 #3,944