How Many People Are Named Dequon?
An estimated 168 people in the United States have the first name Dequon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Dequon peaked in popularity in 1994 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dequon as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Dequon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
168
About 1 in 2,040,204 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
1994
21 births
Total Registered
172
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dequon
Dequon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 172 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Dequon as a male name
Ranked #10,425 in 2005
6 male births in 2005
Peak: 1994 (21 births)
Dequon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dequon span from the 1980s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 129 babies were registered. Dequon has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Dequon by Decade
How has Dequon 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.
Dequon by State
Dequon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dequon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Dequon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dequon?
We estimate approximately 168 people named Dequon 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 2,040,204 Americans share this first name.
Is Dequon a common name?
Dequon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 71.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 172 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dequon most popular?
Dequon reached peak popularity in 1994, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dequon is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dequon a male name?
Dequon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dequon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dequon Smith, Dequon Johnson, Dequon 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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