Datron

“brave”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1362US 2023

838Births / yr

→Stable

144All-time births

📅 Since 197500

How to pronounce Datron

DATR·un

/ˈdætr.ən/ · stress on DATR · 2 syllables

“brave”

American origin · Boy name

What does Datron mean and where does it come from?

Datron appears to be a modern name with an uncertain origin but is frequently viewed as a variation of names like 'Datrin' or related to 'Dante', which can mean 'brave' in some interpretations. It has emerged mainly within the last few decades in the United States and is considered uncommon. It refl

Cultural significance

Datron has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of brave.

Peak popularity

Reached #5044 in 1977 — currently #1362 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Datron?

Datron works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Datron Grace

How popular is Datron right now?

Holding steady — currently #1362 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#1362 · Top 1.0%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1362	838	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1367	818	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1372	788	▲ up 9159 · +13033% births
2005	#10531	6	▼ down 3474 · -33% births
2000	#7057	9	▲ up 2330 · +80% births
1995	#9387	5	▼ down 1766 · -17% births
1990	#7621	6	▼ down 2026 · -14% births
1985	#5595	7	▲ up 477 · +17% births
1980	#6072	6	▲ up 90 · +20% births
1975	#6162	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Datron

Best Year2023Rank #1362

Peak Count838

Average Rank#5653

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1975 - 202310 years

The story of Datron

Datron is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 144 total births recorded, Datron remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6162 in 1975 to #1362 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Datron in 1977:

Michael Jason Christopher David James

Datron by decade

Datron peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	22
1980s	24
1990s ★	62
2000s	36

💎Datron has only 144 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Datron?

Common

DatDaAtron

What names sound and feel like Datron?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Datron also consider these

Datwon

American · gifted one

Darron

American · Irish

Dathon

American · Belonging to God

Daytron

American · A modern invented

American · A modern invented

Common questions about the name Datron

What does the name Datron mean?

Datron means "brave" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Datron?

Datron is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Datron?

Datron originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Datron?

Datron is a two-syllable name pronounced D AE1 T R AH0 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Datron a common or rare name?

Datron is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.