Daylen vs Dayton

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

Name A

Daylen

Boy name · Rank #1345

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Name B

Dayton

Boy name · Rank #1188

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Metric Daylen Dayton
Current Rank #1345 #1188
Total Births (all years) 3,872 15,562
Peak Year 2010 2008
Peak Year Births 201 568
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1979 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Daylen Dayton
1880ss — 45
1890ss — 80
1900ss — 54
1910ss — 518
1920ss — 756
1930ss — 609
1940ss — 509
1950ss — 453
1960ss — 339
1970ss 6 386
1980ss 49 590
1990ss 317 2,212
2000ss 1,218 4,782
2010ss 1,554 3,259
2020ss 728 970

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Daylen Dayton
2014 151 352
2015 139 312
2016 150 246
2017 137 264
2018 141 264
2019 158 238
2020 139 218
2021 129 198
2022 178 198
2023 140 183
2024 142 173

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, 1979–2024.

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