Boy’s name · American English, Hebrew

Davion

How to say it: duh-VY-un · /dəˈvaɪən/

Modern coinage blending David (Hebrew: beloved) with the '-ion' suffix trend; no established traditional etymology.

Davion was the 1,178th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 139 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 56% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,392 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,178for boys in 2025
1 in 23,851US babies
139born in 2025
#1,392projected for 2030
2000sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Davion
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#1,178
Babies born in 2025139
Share of births1 in 23,851
Peak decade2000s
Change over 10 years−56%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,392

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Arriving almost entirely within recent decades, Davion crested in the 2000s. Now well below that high, it looks set to drift lower.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 284 per million births, 2000s.

What goes with it

Sharp at the edges yet airy through the middle, Davion feels modern and punchy. Javonte shares its rhythm.

Nicknames

  • Dave
  • Davi
  • Dav

Honouring a Davion in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Davion is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Hebrew.

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