Daylyn
- Gender
- Mostly boys
- Say it
- DAY-lin
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #8,239 for boys
Daylyn is a name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).
Where does Daylyn come from?
Modern: Day plus the ending -lyn
Is Daylyn a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Daylyn has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the US.
How popular is Daylyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,239among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 190,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the US were named Daylyn, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,497th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 17 boys. It first appears in the records in 1995.
Half of all the boys named Daylyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 405 boys in the US were given Daylyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #642, up from #8,239 for this spelling alone.
Daylyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2024 | 9 | #8,307 |
| 2023 | 17 | #5,465 |
| 2022 | 7 | #9,815 |
| 2021 | 6 | #10,794 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,497 |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 14 | #6,056 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 14 | #5,995 |
| 2011 | 15 | #5,670 |
| 2010 | 15 | #5,737 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 14 | #6,065 |
| 2007 | 15 | #5,658 |
| 2006 | 11 | #6,899 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 8 | #7,824 |
| 2002 | 10 | #6,515 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 9 | #6,832 |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 6 | #7,785 |
Names like Daylyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden Declan Deacon Braylen Rayden Aiden Brayden Kylan Ronan Raiden Jayden Finnegan
Other spellings of Daylyn
Daylen Daylon Daylan Daelyn Daylin Deylan Dailyn Dalyn Daelan Daelin Dailen
Names related to Daylyn
More Modern names
Ailany Myla Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn Ailani
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, “Daylyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/daylyn, updated 20 October 2026.