Is Dashon a boy or girl name?

Dashon is a boy’s name. Of the 1,648 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 2.0% were girls and 98.0% were boys.

Dashon

Recorded 1971–2025 · United States

Dashon was most popular in 1993, when 69 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,324 that year. In 2025 it ranked #22,044, with 6 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,648 people named Dashon.

Dashon over time

Births per year. The dot marks Dashon’s peak in 1993. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Dashon a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Dashon is a boy’s name — 2.0% of the 1,648 Americans given it were girls and 98.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Dashon

Where Dashon is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org