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Dalon

♂ Boy

Pronounced DAL-un /ˈdæl.ən/High

Meaning: A modern name, variously an echo of Dalton/Dallon ('the valley town', Old English) or a Da- + -lon coinage; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Dallon/Dalton echo: Dalon. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'DAL-un'). Routes uncertain.
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Origin LowAmerican, English
MeaningA modern name, variously an echo of Dalton/Dallon ('the valley town', Old English) or a Da- + -lon coinage; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#10083 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1996
Total births (all-time)≈ 767

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199619602024

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

Dalon is a modern name, variously an echo of Dalton/Dallon ('the valley town', Old English) or a Da- + -lon coinage (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'DAL-un').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and crisp.

Did you know? Dalon is a modern name, variously an echo of Dalton/Dallon ('the valley town') — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'DAL-un').
Overall data confidence 20%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

DallonDalynDalen

Nicknames

Dal

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Dalon mean?

Dalon is a modern name, variously an echo of Dalton/Dallon ('the valley town') or a coinage; we flag it honestly.

How do you pronounce Dalon?

It's said DAL-un /ˈdæl.ən/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Dalon a boy or girl name?

Dalon is a boy's name.

How popular is Dalon?

Dalon is a very rare name in the U.S.

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