The first name Daylan
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
A male given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Daylan last appeared in the official list in 2023, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2008, with 5 births (#3,158).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Daylan with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Daylan at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 51 boys born in the United States were named Daylan, the 2,576th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2008, when 125 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- How popular is the name Daylan?
- In 2023, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Daylan, ranking 4,991st. Its peak was 2008, with 5 births.
- Is Daylan a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 97% of the 2,913 US babies named Daylan since 1880 were boys.
- When was Daylan most popular?
- 2008 in the United States, when 125 babies were named Daylan, its highest rank at 1,365th.