Total births
24
Girls' name · since 1998
Dailene
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 24 babies named Dailene, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 24
- total births
- 1998–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Dailene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 24 recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Dailene recorded 24 times among girls since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2017.
- 24 total births
- 1998–2017 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
24 girls have been named Dailene since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.
- 24
- total births
- 1998–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Dailene was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
9 babies were named Dailene in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Dailene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dailene's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dailene at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Dailene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2017
- Peak year (2008)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Dailene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dailene's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Dailene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
14 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 14 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dailene? ▼
Since 1998, Social Security records show 24 babies named Dailene. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 9 births.
When was Dailene most popular? ▼
Dailene was most popular in the 2000s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Dailene been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dailene since 1998 -- 20 years through the most recent 2017 data.
What names are similar to Dailene? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daisy, Daisha, Daija, Daina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Dailene's data
- Dailene's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dailene
Nearby Names Like Dailene
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dailene
Daisy Girl
#76 158,723 births
Daisha Girl
#4593 4,696 births
Daija Girl
#9787 3,065 births
Daina Girl
#8492 2,522 births
Daisey Girl
#7255 2,520 births
Compare Dailene side by side: Dailene vs Daisy Dailene vs Daisha Dailene vs Daija
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dailene: Baby Name Since 1998 - 24 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dailene. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dailene draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.