How Many People Are Named Dearon?
An estimated 20 people in the United States have the first name Dearon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Dearon peaked in popularity in 1990 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dearon as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Dearon paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Dearon is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
20
About 1 in 17,137,717 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
1990
6 births
Total Registered
21
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dearon
Dearon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 21 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Dearon as a male name
Ranked #12,729 in 2011
5 male births in 2011
Peak: 1990 (6 births)
Dearon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dearon span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 6 babies were registered. Dearon remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Dearon by Decade
How has Dearon tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Dearon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dearon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Dearon
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
Dearon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dearon?
We estimate approximately 20 people named Dearon are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 17,137,717 Americans share this first name.
Is Dearon a common name?
Dearon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 39.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 21 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dearon most popular?
Dearon reached peak popularity in 1990, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dearon is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Dearon was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Dearon a male name?
Dearon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Dearon have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Dearon peaked in 1990, and the average living bearer is about 30 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Dearon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dearon Smith, Dearon Johnson, Dearon Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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