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Dajon

♂ Boy

Pronounced DAY-jon /ˈdeɪ.dʒɒn/High

Meaning: A modern blend joining a Da- prefix with Jon (a short form of John, 'God is gracious'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A Da- + Jon blend; God is gracious: Dajon. Crisp, modern, and warm.
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Origin LowHebrew, American
MeaningA modern blend joining a Da- prefix with Jon (a short form of John, 'God is gracious'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#6896 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1999
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,711

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199919802024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Dajon is a modern blend joining a Da- prefix with Jon — a short form of John, 'God is gracious' (Hebrew; routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern African American name (said 'DAY-jon'; nickname Jon).

In the U.S. it appears in records. Rare, God-is-gracious at the (Jon) root, and modern.

Did you know? Jon is a short form of John, 'God is gracious' (Hebrew) — Dajon joins a Da- prefix with Jon, a crisp, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'DAY-jon').
Overall data confidence 36%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — blend; routes layered

Variations

DajohnDejonDajaun

Nicknames

Jon

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If you like Dajon…

Dejon— a fellow spelling
Dajuan— a kin Da- 'God is gracious' boys' name
Dashon— another Da- blend boys' name
Deon— echoes that soft -on sound
Dayson— another American name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Dajon mean?

Dajon joins a Da- prefix with Jon ('God is gracious'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Dajon?

It's said DAY-jon /ˈdeɪ.dʒɒn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Dajon a boy or girl name?

Dajon is a boy's name.

How popular is Dajon?

Dajon is a rare name in the U.S.

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