Dannon

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Dannon by the numbers

Dannon was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 41 babies in 1979, so it is a 1970s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Dannon

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 Dannon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Darionwealthy man; a form of Darius76 in the US (2017)
  • Danniegod is my judge; diminutive of Daniel29 in the US (2017)
  • Daron54 in the US (2017)
  • Daveon34 in the US (2017)
  • Dashon22 in the US (2017)
  • Dayon17 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Dannon

Names that are said the same way as Dannon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Daneen28 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Dannon

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