Fun Facts About the Name Dairon
- 292 babies named Dairon: U.S. records list 292 babies given the name Dairon from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Dairon Mean?
Dairon is a masculine given name whose own etymology is not securely documented. It is often treated as a spelling variant of Darion, an English form related to Darian. Darian is commonly connected with the Persian royal name Darius, from Old Persian Dārayavauš, whose elements are usually understood as "to hold" and "good," giving the sense "holding firm the good" or "possessor of good." A secondary explanation links Darian to the Irish name Dáire, meaning "fruitful" or "fertile," but that derivation is not securely established for Dairon. "Possessor of good" is therefore an inherited association rather than a documented literal meaning of Dairon itself.
Dairon Name History & Origins
The name behind the Darius group is ancient: Darius I was an Achaemenid Persian king who reigned from 522 to 486 BCE, and his name appears in Greek as Dareios and in Latin as Darius. Those forms carried the name into European languages. Darian and Darion are later English variants, and Dairon is a modern respelling within that family. It is used in English-speaking countries and in Spanish-speaking Latin America, where it appears alongside forms such as Dayron and Dario. The spelling's history is part of the modern adaptation of the Darius/Darian name group.
How Popular is the Name Dairon?
Dairon has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2009. Its best rank was #4,783 in 2009.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,891 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 2024 | #9,145 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 2023 | #6,979 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 2021 | #11,064 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2020 | #4,887 | 19 | 0.0011% |
| 2019 | #8,348 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2018 | #8,302 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2017 | #12,691 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2015 | #9,768 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2013 | #5,440 | 16 | 0.0008% |
| 2012 | #6,701 | 12 | 0.0006% |
| 2011 | #8,926 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2010 | #6,764 | 12 | 0.0006% |
| 2009 | #4,783 | 20 | 0.0010% |
| 2008 | #9,164 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2007 | #9,079 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2006 | #12,412 | 5 | 0.0002% |
| 2005 | #8,454 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2004 | #5,880 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 2003 | #8,847 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2002 | #6,633 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 2001 | #7,678 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 2000 | #7,580 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1999 | #8,030 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1998 | #8,693 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1997 | #6,188 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1996 | #4,931 | 12 | 0.0006% |
| 1994 | #7,968 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1993 | #8,985 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1992 | #7,615 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1991 | #7,461 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1990 | #8,374 | 5 | 0.0002% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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