Dijon
Dijon is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 7 births. Its best rank was 915th, in 1991.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 70.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 1991132 births
- Best rank
- #915in 1991
- Since 1966
- 1,512people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,443 boys have been named Dijon in the United States since 1966, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1991, with 132 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1995, and the 1990s alone account for 52%. It has spent 1 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 69 girls have also been given it, 4.6% of the total.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 1991, its biggest year
Dijon was the 915th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1991 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Andrew. See all of 1991.
Names that rose and fell with Dijon
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Codiepeak 1993
- Rakeempeak 1992
- Codeypeak 1992
- Codypeak 1992
- Najeepeak 1993
- Keiferpeak 1991
- Laquanpeak 1991
- Deontapeak 1992
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.