Daylon vs Dayton

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

Name A

Daylon

Boy name · Rank #2242

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Name B

Dayton

Boy name · Rank #1181

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Metric Daylon Dayton
Current Rank #2242 #1181
Total Births (all years) 3,284 15,759
Peak Year 2002 2008
Peak Year Births 154 568
Peak Decade 2000s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1943 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Daylon Dayton
1880s - 45
1890s - 80
1900s - 54
1910s - 518
1920s - 756
1930s - 609
1940s 5 509
1950s 19 453
1960s 42 339
1970s 84 386
1980s 153 590
1990s 717 2,212
2000s 1,187 4,782
2010s 681 3,259
2020s 396 1,167

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Daylon Dayton
2014 68 352
2015 53 312
2016 56 246
2017 52 264
2018 58 264
2019 59 238
2020 71 218
2021 65 198
2022 75 198
2023 63 183
2024 64 175
2025 58 195

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, 1943–2025.

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