Masculine dossier · first seen 1968

Dayan

Rising Gaining cultural share

Peak era

2024

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Alpha

Quick answers about Dayan

An estimated 532 living Americans are named Dayan.

Dayan is very rare among babies today, with 28 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 31.7% from its 2024 peak.

The median age of a living American named Dayan is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 22 years old.

Yes — Dayan is currently rising in popularity, with 28 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.6× higher than the previous decade.

1968Peak 20242025

Peak year

2024

Decline from peak

31.7%

2025

All-time

542

Dayan is at an all-time high in the latest SSA data. With 41 boys in 2024, it has never been more common.

Dayan peaked in 2024, when 41 boys were given the name.

In 2025, only 28 boys were given the name.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 542 Americans named Dayan since 1968.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryGaining cultural share

Living profile

533

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age13

Core range5–22

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Wave

A name with sustained momentum rather than a single spike.