Dartanyon
Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Dartanyon has been given to 98 babies in the U.S. since 1972. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1976, with 9 recorded.
Babies named Dartanyon, 2010
1 in 739,000
Dartanyon 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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 Dartanyon?
Dartanyon had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2010, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 2010
- 1 in 739,000
- 5 of 3,695,928 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 384,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2010
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 512,366 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Dartanyon sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2010 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 512,366 children born in 2010 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Dartanyon. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Dartanyons were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Dartanyon was born before 1996 — so the typical Dartanyon is around 29 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2000s
- 34.7% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 58.2%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 98
- People you could plausibly meet
2000s — 34.7% of all recorded uses (34).
Is Dartanyon 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
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1976 (9)
- Years since peak
- 49
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 18.2% average annual change
Dartanyon around the world
Where Dartanyon ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- South Australia1998–1998#534in 1998
Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Dartanyon by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Dartanyon
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Dartanyon
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.