Dalon
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 9 babies a year in the US.
Dalon by the numbers
Dalon was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 39 babies in 1996, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.
What we can tell you about Dalon
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Dalon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Daltonsettlement in the valley886 in the US (2017)
- Damonto tame; loyal704 in the US (2017)
- Davonbeloved; a modern form of David164 in the US (2017)
- Daxonson of David; modern patronymic respelling of Daxson132 in the US (2017)
- Dylonson of the sea; a variant spelling of Dylan36 in the US (2017)
- Dilonloyal; a form of Dillon5 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Dalon
Names that are said the same way as Dalon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Dalon
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