Daylan

Last seen for girls in 2014 at #14,558 · #2,572 for boys in 2025, 51 births
Given to boys 97.1% of the time

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Peak · boys
2003 · 119 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,829
since 1971

Daylan over time

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Rank among boys' names. Daylan has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201997peak #1,224, 2003boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,57251
2024#2,31361
2023#2,03274
2022#1,98177
2021#2,65248
2020#2,26460
2019#1,97474
2018#2,02971
2017#1,82082
2016#1,78885
2015#1,78085
2014#14,5586#1,73087
2013#13,1507#1,90374
2012#1,83280
2011#1,71986
2010#13,4487#1,71389
2009#1,76286
2008#1,361125
2007#1,72187
2006#11,4179#1,330123
2005#1,411104
2004#12,7617#1,42599
2003#1,224119
2002#11,1088#1,268107
2001#10,1029#1,36893
2000#9,8749#1,42087
1999#10,3458#1,67163
1998#1,66662
1997#1,49970
1996#1,67157
1995#10,5147#1,73651
1994#1,64355
1993#2,12337
1992#10,4797#1,84444
1991#2,22732
1990#4,16713
1989#4,27112
1988#3,52314
1987#4,23910
1986#2,51021
1985#4,05210
1984#3,92510
1983#4,4998
1982#5,6196
1981#4,5098
1980#4,9407
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First appearance
1971

The first year at least five boys were named Daylan! It came in at #3,658, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1972–1974, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Daylan
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 259 spots since 2024 (#2,313#2,572)
  • 308 spots since 2020 (#2,264#2,572)
  • 792 spots since 2015 (#1,780#2,572)
Rise & fade · boys
32 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1971
  • Peaked 2003 at #1,224 (119 births)
  • Births halved by 2021, 18 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 16,321
  • Highest: 1 in 16,321 boys born in 2008 were named Daylan (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 33,492 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,224 in 2003, was only 1 in 16,600 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 36.4% of all boys named Daylan (1,030) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s25#3,658 (1971)#4,893
1980s106#2,510 (1986)#4,209
1990s484#1,499 (1997)#2,025
2000s1,030#1,224 (2003)#1,429
2010s813#1,713 (2010)#1,829
2020s371#1,981 (2022)#2,302

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Daylan in 1997

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#1,499
70 births · 1 in 26,931 boys

Top boys' names in 1997

  1. #1Michael37,562
  2. #2Jacob34,163
  3. #3Matthew31,517
  4. #4Christopher29,108
  5. #5Joshua28,289
  6. #6Nicholas27,258
  7. #7Andrew25,208
  8. #8Brandon25,197
  9. #9Austin25,118
  10. #10Tyler24,879
  11. #1,499Daylan70
More about 1997

boys

1,885,140 boys got a published name in 1997; 1 in 26,931 of them was named Daylan, which outranked 86.1% of the 10,814 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Daylan
  1. #1,486Sharif71
  2. #1,486Taron71
  3. #1,486Torrey71
  4. #1,499Daylan70
  5. #1,499Anson70
  6. #1,499Davonta70
  7. #1,499Jourdan70
  8. #1,509Abner69
  9. #1,509Aditya69
  10. #1,509Darrick69

Tied with 9 names at #1,499; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1996
Risers
  1. 1,420Jaret#2,145#725
  2. 712Kobe#1,265#553
  3. 580Ronaldo#1,465#885
  4. 420Jarett#1,334#914
  5. 416Gianni#1,093#677
Fallers
  1. 562Shaquille#662#1,224
  2. 373Dalvin#977#1,350
  3. 355Montel#990#1,345
  4. 328Codie#884#1,212
  5. 328Jair#884#1,212

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1997