Daylan

Boy name

Daylan has been given to 2,913 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It peaked in 2006.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,913

Peak year

2006 (132 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1971

10-year trend

▼ -40%

Gender split

3% girls / 97% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Daylan — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Dylanboy

434,951 babies since 1953

Raylanboy

7,442 babies since 1975

Jaylanboy

5,539 babies since 1989

Kaylangirl

5,203 babies since 1970

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Izaakboy

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Amauriunisex

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FAQ

How popular is the name Daylan?

Daylan has been given to 2,913 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Daylan peak?

Daylan peaked in 2006, when 132 babies were given the name.

Is Daylan a girl or boy name?

Daylan is primarily a boy name (97% of babies named Daylan are boys).

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