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The first name Davon

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Davon last appeared in the official list in 2008, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2006, with 4 births (#3,385).

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7
babies named Davon, 1996–2025
#4,432
rank in 2008
2006
peak year

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

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Davon at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 77 boys born in the United States were named Davon, the 1,978th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1994, when 567 were.

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13,763
babies named Davon since 1880
#1,978
rank in 2025
1994
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.

Famous people named Davon

3 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Davon Jefferson
    American basketball player (born 1986)
  • Antonio Blakeney
    American basketball player (born 1996)
  • Christian Kirk
    American football player (born 1996)

Questions

How popular is the name Davon?
In 2008, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Davon, ranking 4,432nd. Its peak was 2006, with 4 births.
Is Davon a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 97% of the 13,763 US babies named Davon since 1880 were boys.
When was Davon most popular?
1994 in the United States, when 567 babies were named Davon, its highest rank at 403rd.