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Dajohn

Gender
Boy
Say it
duh-JAHN
Origin
Modern

Dajohn is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Dajohn mean?

Modern: Da- prefix + John

Combines a Da- prefix with John, which comes from the Hebrew Yohanan, meaning God is gracious.

Is Dajohn a girl's or a boy's name?

Dajohn is a boys' name.

How popular is Dajohn in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 20 boys. It first appears in the records in 1991.

Half of all the boys named Dajohn in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.

1991Busiest: 20 in 20032021
Dajohn in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20218#8,820
20205#12,016
20195#12,138
20187#9,664
20170–
20165#12,180
20156#10,638
20140–
20137#9,650
201211#7,044
201112#6,572
20109#8,133
200913#6,432
200811#7,182
20079#8,169
20068#8,726
200515#5,273
200414#5,487
200320#4,109
200211#6,081
200113#5,383
200019#4,060
199915#4,531
199811#5,460
199715#4,241
199616#4,016
199516#3,848
199418#3,590
19937#6,809
19928#6,120
199110#5,088

Names like Dajohn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Dajohn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dajohn, updated 20 October 2026.