Daeton
#9,912 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Daeton has been given to 240 babies in the U.S. since 1996. In 2025 it ranked #9,912 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2006, with 19 recorded.
Babies named Daeton, 2025
1 in 474,000
Daeton over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Daeton?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 474,000
- 7 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 244,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #9,912
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 328,272 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Daeton sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 328,272 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Daeton. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Daetons were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Daeton was born before 2006 — so the typical Daeton is around 19 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2000s
- 65.0% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 84.2%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 240
- People you could plausibly meet
2000s — 65.0% of all recorded uses (156).
Is Daeton rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- +1,045
- Places climbed
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 1.17×
- More babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 36.8%
- Peak was 2006 (19)
- Years since peak
- 19
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 28.3% average annual change
Spellings of Daeton
Daeton is not the most common spelling — Dalton is, with 11.6% against Daeton's 0.03%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Daeton by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Daeton
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Daeton
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.