Total births
214
Unisex name · since 1992
Dallyn
Dallyn has 214 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 214
- total births
- 1992–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Dallyn sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 214 recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Dallyn recorded 214 times among boys since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1992 to 2022.
- 214 total births
- 1992–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
214 boys have been named Dallyn since 1992, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 214
- total births
- 1992–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Dallyn was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
17 babies were named Dallyn in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Dallyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dallyn's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dallyn at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Dallyn popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2022
- Peak year (2003)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Dallyn popularity over time - girls
37 total births recorded since 2000 (Dallyn as girls' name)
Dallyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dallyn's strongest decade.
107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Dallyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 40
1990s
40 births
- 2000s
2000s
107 births
- 2010s
2010s
54 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 107 births (50% of all-time use).
Dallyn by state
Where Dallyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 10 | 4.7% |
Utah share of Dallyn's total US births 4.7%
10 of 214 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dallyn? ▼
Since 1992, Social Security records show 214 babies named Dallyn. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 17 births.
When was Dallyn most popular? ▼
Dallyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Dallyn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Dallyn are Utah (10 births).
Is Dallyn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Dallyn is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 214 births, and as a girl's name it has 37 births.
How long has the name Dallyn been used? ▼
Records for Dallyn go back to 1992, giving 31 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Dallyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dale, Dalton, Dallas, Dallin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Dallyn's data
- Dallyn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (107 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Utah records the most Dallyns (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah names
- 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 Dallyn
Nearby Names Like Dallyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dallyn
Dale Boy
#1311 278,156 births
Dalton Boy
#433 85,710 births
Dallas Boy
#243 71,203 births
Dallin Boy
#3817 5,197 births
Dalen Boy
#5481 1,971 births
Compare Dallyn side by side: Dallyn vs Dale Dallyn vs Dalton Dallyn vs Dallas
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1992–2022 (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. "Dallyn: Baby Name Since 1992 - 214 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dallyn. 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 Dallyn 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 June 2026.