Dyson
Dyson is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 26 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 260.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 201296 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1979
- 1,564people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,564 boys have been named Dyson in the United States since 1979, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2012, with 96 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 2010, and the 2010s alone account for 42%.
By decade
In 2012, its biggest year
Dyson was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2012 were Jacob, Mason, Ethan, Noah and William. See all of 2012.
Names that rose and fell with Dyson
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Izaacpeak 2009
- Xzavierpeak 2011
- Siddharthpeak 2010
- Kamrenpeak 2008
- Alexzanderpeak 2006
- Dominikpeak 2012
- Javianpeak 2008
- Keiranpeak 2011
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.