How Many People Are Named Daylyn?

Complete statistics for the name Daylyn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Daylyn
Very Rare
Modern American / Invented

Daylyn has a very unique origin and is super rare, with only 505 people alive in the U.S. today. That's 1 in 652,886 Americans! It peaked in 2010 with 29 births and most bearers are young, under 30.

~505
Living in US
1 in 652,886
Americans
2010
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
A modern invented name, possibly a blend of 'Day' and the suffix '-lyn'
🌐
Origin
Modern American / Invented
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Optimistic Creative Warm Independent
9
Life Path Number

The life-path number 9 is traditionally associated with compassion, humanitarianism, and a deep desire to serve others. People connected to this number are often seen as generous souls with a broad worldview and a strong sense of idealism.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,056
Worldwide Bearers
#246,335
Global Rank
🇵🇭 Philippines
916
🇺🇸 United States
85
🇻🇪 Venezuela
17
🇨🇦 Canada
5
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
5
🇨🇺 Cuba
4
🇪🇬 Egypt
4
🇮🇳 India
4
🇧🇷 Brazil
2
🇹🇭 Thailand
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
260 (51%)
♀ Female
245 (49%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
472
Would be under 30 (92%)
39
Would be 30–60 (8%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 511 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2010

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
84

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Daylyn Through the Generations

The name Daylyn is quite the rarity, with just 505 people alive in the U.S., making it one of the most uncommon names out there. Its peak in 2010 had 29 births, which contrasts sharply with the current 505 living individuals, indicating a decline in popularity. The majority of those named Daylyn are under 30, accounting for 92% of the total, showcasing its modernity. This stark difference between past and present underscores the name's journey from a relatively popular choice to a niche one, reflecting broader trends in naming preferences.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 6

✨ Similar Names to Daylyn

📄 About the Name Daylyn

How Many People Have the Name Daylyn?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 505 people in the United States currently share the name Daylyn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 652,886 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Daylyn a Common or Rare Name?

Daylyn is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Daylyn Mean?

Daylyn means "A modern invented name, possibly a blend of 'Day' and the suffix '-lyn'" and comes from Modern American / Invented origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Daylyn in SSA data, approximately 51% are male and 49% are female.

When Was Daylyn Most Popular?

The name Daylyn reached peak popularity in 2010, with 29 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Daylyn?

Approximately 505 people named Daylyn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 511. That works out to roughly 1 in 652,886 Americans.

Is Daylyn a rare name?

Daylyn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 652,886 Americans has this name.

What does the name Daylyn mean?

Daylyn means "A modern invented name, possibly a blend of 'Day' and the suffix '-lyn'" and comes from Modern American / Invented origins.

Is Daylyn more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 51% of people named Daylyn are male and 49% are female.

When was Daylyn most popular?

Daylyn peaked in 2010 with 29 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US505
All-Time Births511
1 in X1 in 652,886
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2010
World Rank#246,335
Male %51%
Female %49%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.