Gender
Origin
- English
- Rhyming variant of Waylon - a historical blacksmith with supernatural powers.
Rhyming variant of Waylon; a historical blacksmith with supernatural powers.
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Daylan
Pronunciation
da(y)-lan
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #1372, 124 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2572, 51 births)
- Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #11405, 9 births); most recent 2014 (rank #14496, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51 | – |
| 2024 | 61 | – |
| 2023 | 74 | – |
| 2022 | 77 | – |
| 2021 | 48 | – |
| 2020 | 60 | – |
| 2019 | 74 | – |
| 2018 | 71 | – |
| 2017 | 81 | – |
| 2016 | 85 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #3157, 5 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4985, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #2557, 9 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4157, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 1993 (rank #464, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence