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

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Peak · boys
1991 · 132 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,450
since 1966

Dijon over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Dijon has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201993peak #915, 1991boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#9,7147
2024#9,8947
2023#7,28911
2022#6,14714
2021#5,33817
2020#5,23517
2019#6,40613
2018#6,70312
2017#6,33813
2016#6,05314
2015#6,67612
2014#5,48516
2013#4,80419
2012#6,00114
2011#6,57812
2010#4,24123
2009#3,55130
2008#4,54021
2007#4,64020
2006#3,78226
2005#4,63118
2004#4,79317
2003#4,61617
2002#3,25927
2001#2,48939
2000#2,29842
1999#2,30039
1998#1,87152
1997#1,70657
1996#1,58662
1995#1,39372
1994#13,4305#1,19293
1993#6,62213#1,033114
1992#10,4797#1,29476
1991#4,80820#915132
1990#11,4096#1,58752
1989#1,76643
1988#9,2447#1,90934
1987#2,05729
1986#6,15611#2,00729
1985#2,82817
1984#3,27013
1983#2,57718
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First appearance
1966

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
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 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)
Rise & fade · boys
25 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1966
  • Peaked 1991 at #915 (132 births)
  • Births halved by 1996, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1991
Share of babies · boys
1 in 15,306
  • 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%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 51.7% of all boys named Dijon (749) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s5#3,948 (1966)#3,948
1970s21#5,101 (1973)#5,518
1980s197#1,766 (1989)#2,440
1990s749#915 (1991)#1,488
2000s257#2,298 (2000)#3,860
2010s148#4,241 (2010)#5,929
2020s73#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 1993

girls
#6,622
13 births · 1 in 139,159 girls
boys
#1,033
114 births · 1 in 17,205 boys

Top girls' names in 1993

  1. #1Jessica34,993
  2. #2Ashley34,849
  3. #3Sarah24,257
  4. #4Samantha23,668
  5. #5Emily23,596
  6. #6Brittany21,725
  7. #7Taylor21,270
  8. #8Amanda20,811
  9. #9Elizabeth17,559
  10. #10Stephanie17,186
  11. #6,622Dijon13

Top boys' names in 1993

  1. #1Michael49,571
  2. #2Christopher38,237
  3. #3Matthew35,782
  4. #4Joshua33,590
  5. #5Tyler29,800
  6. #6Brandon28,735
  7. #7Daniel28,698
  8. #8Nicholas28,114
  9. #9Jacob27,487
  10. #10Andrew27,326
  11. #1,033Dijon114
More about 1993

girls

1,809,072 girls got a published name in 1993; 1 in 139,159 of them was named Dijon, which outranked 58.1% of the 15,801 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dijon
  1. #6,264Zayna14
  2. #6,264Zelda14
  3. #6,264Zoee14
  4. #6,622Dijon13
  5. #6,622Aarti13
  6. #6,622Afia13
  7. #6,622Airam13
  8. #7,038Aesha12
  9. #7,038Airika12
  10. #7,038Aishia12

Tied with 415 names at #6,622; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. 12,442Coraima#13,317#875
  2. 5,624Kadijah#6,314#690
  3. 3,307Kalene#4,236#929
  4. 1,413Deyanira#2,351#938
  5. 979Halle#1,713#734
Fallers
  1. 1,120Latifah#802#1,922
  2. 747Shanae#662#1,409
  3. 520Jaleesa#792#1,312
  4. 487Brianda#777#1,264
  5. 417Chynna#941#1,358

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,961,328 boys got a published name in 1993; 1 in 17,205 of them was named Dijon, which outranked 89.8% of the 10,170 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dijon
  1. #1,029Everardo115
  2. #1,029Harris115
  3. #1,029Shay115
  4. #1,033Dijon114
  5. #1,033Deric114
  6. #1,033Desean114
  7. #1,033Sydney114
  8. #1,038Cary113
  9. #1,038Cornell113
  10. #1,038Justyn113

Tied with 4 names at #1,033; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. 5,880Savon#6,670#790
  2. 2,006Jordy#2,834#828
  3. 662Austyn#1,598#936
  4. 471Devaughn#1,395#924
  5. 454Mikal#1,294#840
Fallers
  1. 329Channing#887#1,216
  2. 307Garth#658#965
  3. 252Earnest#911#1,163
  4. 241Armand#987#1,228
  5. 240Spenser#831#1,071

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1993