Masculine dossier · first seen 1971

Daylan

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Daylan
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2008

Peak rank proxy

125

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1971Peak 20082024

Peak year

2008

Decline from peak

51.2%

2024

All-time

2,777

Daylan has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2008, when 125 boys were named Daylan.

In 2024, only 61 boys were given the name.

Down 51.2% from its peak.

All told, about 2,777 Americans have been named Daylan and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1971.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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