Meaning not yet researched.
Daemon: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 102 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,239 in 2023.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,239 in 2023; #1,645 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Daemon in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,645 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2023, at #1,239.
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Daemon: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 102 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,239 in 2023 · most boys in one year: 158 (2023).
In 2025, 102 US boys were named Daemon, making it the 1,645th most common boys’ name of the year, down 257 places from #1,388 in 2024. That is 33 fewer than the 135 boys named Daemon in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,239, reached in 2023. That year also had the most boys given the name: 158. For comparison, it was #2,463 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Daemon in 47 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1970 with 9 babies. In all, 1,849 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 567 babies named Daemon.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 768 US boys were named Daemon; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 158. In 2025 that was about 1 in 16,746 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Daemon ranked highest in Ohio in 2025, at #1,038 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Damon (69,157 babies since 1880), Damion (16,927 babies since 1880), Dameon (4,267 babies since 1880) and Damen (2,459 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Daemon in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 47 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 7 | #1,038 | — |
| California | 13 | #1,372 | — |
| Texas | 11 | #1,576 | #1,954 |
| New York | 6 | #1,611 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 102 | #1,645 |
| 2024 | — | — | 135 | #1,388 |
| 2023 | — | — | 158 | #1,239 |
| 2022 | — | — | 81 | #1,921 |
| 2021 | — | — | 52 | #2,531 |
| 2020 | — | — | 39 | #2,988 |
| 2019 | — | — | 63 | #2,220 |
| 2018 | — | — | 56 | #2,357 |
| 2017 | — | — | 44 | #2,765 |
| 2016 | — | — | 38 | #3,073 |
| 2015 | — | — | 51 | #2,463 |
| 2014 | — | — | 48 | #2,548 |
| 2013 | — | — | 51 | #2,430 |
| 2012 | — | — | 58 | #2,241 |
| 2011 | — | — | 46 | #2,638 |
| 2010 | — | — | 53 | #2,381 |
| 2009 | — | — | 42 | #2,855 |
| 2008 | — | — | 54 | #2,382 |
| 2007 | — | — | 46 | #2,653 |
| 2006 | — | — | 46 | #2,590 |
| 2005 | — | — | 60 | #2,065 |
| 2004 | — | — | 52 | #2,213 |
| 2003 | — | — | 47 | #2,283 |
| 2002 | — | — | 51 | #2,098 |
| 2001 | — | — | 40 | #2,438 |
| 2000 | — | — | 49 | #2,058 |
| 1999 | — | — | 36 | #2,472 |
| 1998 | — | — | 26 | #3,034 |
| 1997 | — | — | 26 | #2,918 |
| 1996 | — | — | 24 | #3,044 |
| 1995 | — | — | 13 | #4,566 |
| 1994 | — | — | 16 | #3,946 |
| 1993 | — | — | 14 | #4,264 |
| 1992 | — | — | 14 | #4,147 |
| 1991 | — | — | 10 | #5,164 |
| 1989 | — | — | 7 | #6,350 |
| 1985 | — | — | 5 | #6,741 |
| 1980 | — | — | 8 | #4,580 |
| 1979 | — | — | 5 | #6,228 |
| 1978 | — | — | 10 | #3,656 |
| 1977 | — | — | 12 | #3,232 |
| 1976 | — | — | 11 | #3,311 |
| 1975 | — | — | 13 | #2,936 |
| 1974 | — | — | 13 | #2,831 |
| 1972 | — | — | 7 | #4,055 |
| 1971 | — | — | 8 | #3,723 |
| 1970 | — | — | 9 | #3,332 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).