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The first name Davion

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Meaning and origin

The modern American usage is possibly transferred from the French surname Davion, based on a Provençal diminutive of David. It is not used as a given name in France.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Davion last appeared in the official list in 2009, given to 4 boys. It peaked in 2007, with 5 births (#3,095).

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13
babies named Davion, 1996–2025
#3,744
rank in 2009
2007
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Davion with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Davion at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 139 boys born in the United States were named Davion, the 1,353rd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2007, when 649 were.

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13,328
babies named Davion since 1880
#1,353
rank in 2025
2007
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Nicknames and spellings

Other spellings and forms

Famous people named Davion

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Davion Mitchell
    American basketball player (born 1998)

Questions

What does the name Davion mean?
The modern American usage is possibly transferred from the French surname Davion, based on a Provençal diminutive of David. It is not used as a given name in France.
How popular is the name Davion?
In 2009, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Davion, ranking 3,744th. Its peak was 2007, with 5 births.
Is Davion a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 98% of the 13,328 US babies named Davion since 1880 were boys.
When was Davion most popular?
2007 in the United States, when 649 babies were named Davion, its highest rank at 434th.
What are other spellings of Davion?
Daveon.