Daylen
#8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births · #1,529 for boys in 2025, 113 births
Given to boys 92.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2010 · 201 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,986since 1979
Daylen over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,860 | 11 | #1,529 | 113 |
| 2024 | #12,161 | 7 | #1,344 | 142 |
| 2023 | #8,486 | 12 | #1,346 | 140 |
| 2022 | #9,056 | 11 | #1,156 | 178 |
| 2021 | #15,251 | 5 | #1,419 | 129 |
| 2020 | #9,546 | 10 | #1,297 | 139 |
| 2019 | #7,025 | 16 | #1,209 | 158 |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 | #1,294 | 141 |
| 2017 | #8,299 | 13 | #1,314 | 137 |
| 2016 | #10,113 | 10 | #1,242 | 150 |
| 2015 | — | #1,283 | 139 | |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 | #1,213 | 151 |
| 2013 | #9,612 | 11 | #1,370 | 123 |
| 2012 | #6,341 | 20 | #1,074 | 174 |
| 2011 | #8,196 | 14 | #1,046 | 181 |
| 2010 | #5,108 | 27 | #980 | 201 |
| 2009 | #6,544 | 20 | #1,055 | 179 |
| 2008 | #8,965 | 13 | #1,070 | 175 |
| 2007 | #8,520 | 14 | #1,400 | 117 |
| 2006 | #9,286 | 12 | #1,149 | 147 |
| 2005 | #8,883 | 12 | #1,362 | 110 |
| 2004 | #6,489 | 18 | #1,456 | 95 |
| 2003 | #6,885 | 16 | #1,233 | 117 |
| 2002 | #8,837 | 11 | #1,236 | 110 |
| 2001 | #11,020 | 8 | #1,543 | 78 |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 | #1,391 | 90 |
| 1999 | #11,385 | 7 | #1,604 | 67 |
| 1998 | #10,122 | 8 | #1,899 | 51 |
| 1997 | #9,802 | 8 | #1,908 | 48 |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 | #2,299 | 35 |
| 1995 | — | #2,253 | 35 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,326 | 20 | |
| 1993 | — | #3,368 | 19 | |
| 1992 | — | #2,747 | 25 | |
| 1991 | — | #4,760 | 11 | |
| 1990 | — | #7,178 | 6 | |
| 1989 | — | #5,165 | 9 | |
| 1988 | — | #3,915 | 12 | |
| 1987 | — | #6,089 | 6 | |
| 1986 | — | #6,721 | 5 | |
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| 1984 | — | #6,315 | 5 | |
| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
| 1982 | — | #5,003 | 7 | |
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| 1979 | — | #5,355 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Daylen! It came in at #5,355, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1980–1981, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Daylen is popular in 2021
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Maryland#491 · 1 in 2,495
- Louisiana#641 · 1 in 3,105
- North Carolina#808 · 1 in 5,103
- Georgia#830 · 1 in 5,037
- Ohio#930 · 1 in 6,777
Best ever in a state: #271 in Mississippi, 2019.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | #491 | 10 | 1 in 2,495 |
| Louisiana | #641 | 7 | 1 in 3,105 |
| North Carolina | #808 | 10 | 1 in 5,103 |
| Georgia | #830 | 10 | 1 in 5,037 |
| Ohio | #930 | 8 | 1 in 6,777 |
| Indiana | #940 | 5 | 1 in 6,551 |
| Michigan | #1,131 | 5 | 1 in 8,593 |
| Florida | #1,136 | 10 | 1 in 9,276 |
| New York | #1,801 | 5 | 1 in 17,826 |
| Texas | #2,455 | 5 | 1 in 34,225 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Daylen
- 185 spots since 2024 (#1,344 → #1,529)
- 232 spots since 2020 (#1,297 → #1,529)
- 246 spots since 2015 (#1,283 → #1,529)
- Biggest jump: 75 spots in 2010 (#1,055 → #980)
- Biggest drop: 66 spots in 2011 (#980 → #1,046)
- Debuted 1979
- Peaked 2010 at #980 (201 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2010
- Highest: 1 in 9,546 boys born in 2010 were named Daylen (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 15,116 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 39.0% of all boys named Daylen (1,555) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | #5,355 (1979) | #5,355 |
| 1980s | 49 | #3,915 (1988) | #5,635 |
| 1990s | 317 | #1,604 (1999) | #3,134 |
| 2000s | 1,218 | #1,055 (2009) | #1,290 |
| 2010s | 1,555 | #980 (2010) | #1,203 |
| 2020s | 841 | #1,156 (2022) | #1,349 |
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.
Daylen in 2021
Top girls' names in 2021
Top boys' names in 2021
More about 2021
girls
1,640,861 girls got a published name in 2021; 1 in 328,172 of them was named Daylen, which outranked 13.7% of the 17,676 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 2,425 names at #15,251; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,749,482 boys got a published name in 2021; 1 in 13,562 of them was named Daylen, which outranked 89.9% of the 14,096 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,407Kit130
- #1,407Truman130
- #1,407Zamari130
- #1,419Daylen129
- #1,419Clarence129
- #1,419Nile129
- #1,419Rayyan129
- #1,424Arrow128
- #1,424Eamon128
- #1,424Jamar128
Tied with 4 names at #1,419; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.