Dijon
Last seen for girls in 1994 at #13,430 · #9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
Given to boys 95.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1991 · 132 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,450since 1966
Dijon over time
Rank among boys' names. Dijon has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #9,714 | 7 | |
| 2024 | — | #9,894 | 7 | |
| 2023 | — | #7,289 | 11 | |
| 2022 | — | #6,147 | 14 | |
| 2021 | — | #5,338 | 17 | |
| 2020 | — | #5,235 | 17 | |
| 2019 | — | #6,406 | 13 | |
| 2018 | — | #6,703 | 12 | |
| 2017 | — | #6,338 | 13 | |
| 2016 | — | #6,053 | 14 | |
| 2015 | — | #6,676 | 12 | |
| 2014 | — | #5,485 | 16 | |
| 2013 | — | #4,804 | 19 | |
| 2012 | — | #6,001 | 14 | |
| 2011 | — | #6,578 | 12 | |
| 2010 | — | #4,241 | 23 | |
| 2009 | — | #3,551 | 30 | |
| 2008 | — | #4,540 | 21 | |
| 2007 | — | #4,640 | 20 | |
| 2006 | — | #3,782 | 26 | |
| 2005 | — | #4,631 | 18 | |
| 2004 | — | #4,793 | 17 | |
| 2003 | — | #4,616 | 17 | |
| 2002 | — | #3,259 | 27 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,489 | 39 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,298 | 42 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,300 | 39 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,871 | 52 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,706 | 57 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,586 | 62 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,393 | 72 | |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 | #1,192 | 93 |
| 1993 | #6,622 | 13 | #1,033 | 114 |
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 | #1,294 | 76 |
| 1991 | #4,808 | 20 | #915 | 132 |
| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 | #1,587 | 52 |
| 1989 | — | #1,766 | 43 | |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | #1,909 | 34 |
| 1987 | — | #2,057 | 29 | |
| 1986 | #6,156 | 11 | #2,007 | 29 |
| 1985 | — | #2,828 | 17 | |
| 1984 | — | #3,270 | 13 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,577 | 18 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,108 | 14 | |
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| 1979 | — | #5,355 | 6 | |
| 1978 | — | #5,772 | 5 | |
| 1977 | — | #5,845 | 5 | |
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| 1973 | — | #5,101 | 5 | |
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| 1966 | — | #3,948 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Dijon! It came in at #3,948, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1966–1978, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Dijon
- 180 spots since 2024 (#9,894 → #9,714)
- 4,479 spots since 2020 (#5,235 → #9,714)
- 3,038 spots since 2015 (#6,676 → #9,714)
- Biggest jump: 672 spots in 1991 (#1,587 → #915)
- Biggest drop: 379 spots in 1992 (#915 → #1,294)
- Debuted 1966
- Peaked 1991 at #915 (132 births)
- Births halved by 1996, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1991
- Highest: 1 in 15,306 boys born in 1991 were named Dijon (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 244,011 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 51.7% of all boys named Dijon (749) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | #3,948 (1966) | #3,948 |
| 1970s | 21 | #5,101 (1973) | #5,518 |
| 1980s | 197 | #1,766 (1989) | #2,440 |
| 1990s | 749 | #915 (1991) | #1,488 |
| 2000s | 257 | #2,298 (2000) | #3,860 |
| 2010s | 148 | #4,241 (2010) | #5,929 |
| 2020s | 73 | #5,235 (2020) | #7,270 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Dijon in 1991
Top girls' names in 1991
Top boys' names in 1991
More about 1991
girls
1,875,007 girls got a published name in 1991; 1 in 93,750 of them was named Dijon, which outranked 68.9% of the 15,466 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #4,650Yaneth21
- #4,650Yen21
- #4,650Yohana21
- #4,808Dijon20
- #4,808Aime20
- #4,808Aissa20
- #4,808Ajia20
- #5,004Adelia19
- #5,004Ai19
- #5,004Albany19
Tied with 195 names at #4,808; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,020,328 boys got a published name in 1991; 1 in 15,306 of them was named Dijon, which outranked 90.5% of the 9,648 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #909Denzell133
- #909Jerod133
- #909Silas133
- #915Dijon132
- #915Khiry132
- #915Roosevelt132
- #915Tate132
- #920Carey131
- #920Dangelo131
- #920Daren131
Tied with 4 names at #915; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.