Dayne
Boy · DAYN · English
Dayne is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “a Dane, or valley dweller”. In 2025 it ranked 5,044th for boys in the US (19 babies).
What does Dayne mean?
English: spelling of Dane, an English surname
“a Dane, or valley dweller”
A spelling of Dane, a surname for someone from Denmark or for someone living in a valley.
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Is Dayne a girl's or a boy's name?
Dayne is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Dayne in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 11 boys.
Half of all the boys named Dayne in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2008. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Dayne in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,161 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,214 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 7 | #2,736 |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,092 |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 4 | #3,836 |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,231 |
| 2006 | 7 | #2,386 |
| 2005 | 5 | #2,885 |
| 2004 | 10 | #1,688 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 10 | #1,490 |
| 2001 | 11 | #1,369 |
| 2000 | 9 | #1,503 |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,184 |
| 1998 | 8 | #1,569 |
| 1997 | 10 | #1,319 |
| 1996 | 10 | #1,290 |
How popular is Dayne in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,044among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 19about 1 in 90,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 24% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 19 boys in the US were named Dayne, making it the 5,044th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,416th. Its busiest year was 2000, with 148 boys. It first appears in the records in 1922.
2025 had fewer boys named Dayne than any year since 1980.
Half of all the boys named Dayne in the US since 1880 were born between 1985 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 334 boys in the US were given Dayne or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #722, up from #5,044 for this spelling alone.
Dayne in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #5,044 |
| 2024 | 21 | #4,697 |
| 2023 | 27 | #3,999 |
| 2022 | 20 | #4,846 |
| 2021 | 23 | #4,358 |
| 2020 | 32 | #3,416 |
| 2019 | 27 | #3,896 |
| 2018 | 29 | #3,704 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3,005 |
| 2016 | 42 | #2,837 |
| 2015 | 39 | #2,965 |
| 2014 | 38 | #2,983 |
| 2013 | 54 | #2,335 |
| 2012 | 72 | #1,958 |
| 2011 | 77 | #1,834 |
| 2010 | 94 | #1,652 |
| 2009 | 111 | #1,496 |
| 2008 | 140 | #1,240 |
| 2007 | 121 | #1,370 |
| 2006 | 116 | #1,379 |
| 2005 | 94 | #1,512 |
| 2004 | 100 | #1,412 |
| 2003 | 98 | #1,371 |
| 2002 | 119 | #1,175 |
| 2001 | 125 | #1,121 |
| 2000 | 148 | #996 |
| 1999 | 101 | #1,233 |
| 1998 | 80 | #1,415 |
| 1997 | 75 | #1,435 |
| 1996 | 68 | #1,477 |
| 1995 | 80 | #1,307 |
| 1994 | 72 | #1,369 |
| 1993 | 72 | #1,335 |
| 1992 | 69 | #1,354 |
| 1991 | 80 | #1,239 |
| 1990 | 100 | #1,054 |
| 1989 | 70 | #1,303 |
| 1988 | 81 | #1,106 |
| 1987 | 60 | #1,257 |
| 1986 | 49 | #1,418 |
| 1985 | 58 | #1,257 |
| 1984 | 33 | #1,722 |
| 1983 | 51 | #1,295 |
| 1982 | 28 | #1,928 |
| 1981 | 27 | #1,995 |
| 1980 | 19 | #2,535 |
| 1979 | 24 | #2,104 |
| 1978 | 15 | #2,798 |
| 1977 | 27 | #1,858 |
| 1976 | 23 | #2,053 |
| 1975 | 21 | #2,133 |
| 1974 | 28 | #1,692 |
| 1973 | 22 | #1,927 |
| 1972 | 21 | #1,966 |
| 1971 | 16 | #2,365 |
| 1970 | 25 | #1,742 |
| 1969 | 24 | #1,679 |
| 1968 | 27 | #1,505 |
| 1967 | 23 | #1,608 |
| 1966 | 27 | #1,483 |
| 1965 | 19 | #1,805 |
| 1964 | 22 | #1,699 |
| 1963 | 33 | #1,353 |
| 1962 | 28 | #1,478 |
| 1961 | 20 | #1,822 |
| 1960 | 16 | #2,041 |
| 1959 | 16 | #2,032 |
| 1958 | 30 | #1,419 |
| 1957 | 22 | #1,714 |
| 1956 | 24 | #1,607 |
| 1955 | 17 | #1,901 |
| 1954 | 13 | #2,206 |
| 1953 | 15 | #2,037 |
| 1952 | 15 | #2,009 |
| 1951 | 23 | #1,552 |
| 1950 | 12 | #2,206 |
| 1949 | 9 | #2,605 |
| 1948 | 11 | #2,325 |
| 1947 | 13 | #2,168 |
| 1946 | 10 | #2,402 |
| 1945 | 10 | #2,241 |
| 1944 | 5 | #3,428 |
| 1943 | 8 | #2,731 |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 9 | #2,478 |
| 1939 | 6 | #3,112 |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 5 | #3,516 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 5 | #3,644 |
| 1934 | 7 | #2,972 |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 5 | #3,774 |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,389 |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 8 | #2,978 |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,149 |
| 1927 | 5 | #4,208 |
| 1926 | 7 | #3,383 |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 5 | #4,305 |
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