How Many People Are Named Dyson?
people named Dyson are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 217,975 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,588 babies named Dyson in Social Security records from 1979 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
96 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From an English surname which meant "son of DYE".
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Dyson (99.7%) were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Dyson alive today is about 15 years old, and 96% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 20 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Dyson first appears in the records in 1979 and was given most often in 2012, to 96 babies. In 2025, 19 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1979 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Dyson has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,619, in 2012. In 2025 it ranked #5,084.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #5,084 |
| Best rank | #1,619 (2012) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,114 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Dyson alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Dyson were born in Texas than in any other state: about 97 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Dyson was given about 2.8 times as often in Texas.
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