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Dailon

Gender
Boy
Say it
DAY-len
Origin
Modern

Dailon is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Dailon come from?

Modern: spelling of Dailen, itself a variant of Dalen or Daylen

Meaning borrowed from Dailen.

Is Dailon a girl's or a boy's name?

Dailon is a boys' name.

How popular is Dailon in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 15 boys. It first appears in the records in 1995.

Half of all the boys named Dailon in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

1995Busiest: 15 in 20092023
Dailon in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20236#10,815
202212#6,822
20210–
20200–
20197#9,750
20180–
20177#9,691
20168#8,811
20150–
201410#7,557
20136#10,722
20120–
20115#12,280
201015#5,737
200915#5,796
200812#6,758
20078#8,909
20067#9,579
200510#7,089
20048#8,137
20039#7,238
200213#5,388
20018#7,529
200013#5,290
19999#6,524
19988#6,837
19977#7,275
19960–
19957#6,985

Names like Dailon

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Dailon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dailon, updated 20 October 2026.