Daylan vs Dayton

Side-by-side comparison of Daylan and Dayton — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Daylan

Boy name · Rank #2318

Full profile →
Name B

Dayton

Boy name · Rank #1188

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Daylan Dayton
Current Rank #2318 #1188
Total Births (all years) 2,777 15,562
Peak Year 2008 2008
Peak Year Births 125 568
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1971 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Daylan Dayton
1880ss — 45
1890ss — 80
1900ss — 54
1910ss — 518
1920ss — 756
1930ss — 609
1940ss — 509
1950ss — 453
1960ss — 339
1970ss 25 386
1980ss 106 590
1990ss 484 2,212
2000ss 1,030 4,782
2010ss 812 3,259
2020ss 320 970

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Daylan Dayton
2014 87 352
2015 85 312
2016 85 246
2017 81 264
2018 71 264
2019 74 238
2020 60 218
2021 48 198
2022 77 198
2023 74 183
2024 61 173

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1971–2024.

← Compare different names