Unisex name · since 1993
Davyn
604 babies named Davyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11453
- among boys today
- 604
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Davyn is the #11453 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 604 recorded since 1993.
Davyn has 604 recorded births among boys since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11453 as of the latest data, more common than 20% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2024.
- #11453 among boys today
- 604 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
- 20% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Davyn is currently the #11453 unisex name in America, more common than 20% of boys - 604 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11453
- among boys today
- 604
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other boys
Davyn vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 20% of names given to boys today.
44% of everyone ever named Davyn was born in this single decade.
47 babies were named Davyn in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Davyn compares
604 Top 40% higher than 60% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Davyn's all-time total is 65% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Davyn | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 604 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 47 | 23 | 22,252 |
Davyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Davyn's full recorded timeline at 2010, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 47 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Davyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Davyn popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2024
- Peak year (2007)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Currently ranks #11453 among boys.
604 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 47 births in a single year.
Davyn popularity over time - girls
74 total births recorded since 2000 (Davyn as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Davyn accounts for 11% of total recorded use across both genders.
Davyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Davyn's strongest decade.
265 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Davyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 33
1990s
33 births
- 2000s
2000s
265 births
- 2010s
2010s
262 births
- 2020s 44
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 265 births (44% of all-time use).
Davyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 265 births
- Runner-up 262 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Davyn compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Davyn's total volume
Davyn vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Davyn by state
Where Davyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 32 | 5.3% |
| #2 | California | | 11 | 1.8% |
32 of 604 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 5.3% of nationwide
- California 1.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 5.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Davyn's data
- Davyn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (265 total births); usage has since declined to 44 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Davyns (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
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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, 1993–2024 (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. "Davyn: #11453 Unisex Name - 604 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/davyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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