Unisex name · since 1993

Daylynn

Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 383 babies named Daylynn, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,870 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,647 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
383
born since 1993
2000s
peak decade

383 babies have been named Daylynn since 1993, making it today's #15647 unisex name.

Daylynn has 383 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15647 as of the latest data, more common than 10% of girls, 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 2025.

  • #13,870 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,647 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 383 born since 1993
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daylynn ranks #13,870 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,647 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 383 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.

#13,870 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,647 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
383
born since 1993
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%9.5%
Daylynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Daylynn's 383 recorded births place it above 80.8% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Daylynn compares

383 Top 50% higher than 50% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Daylynn's all-time total is 2% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Daylynn Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 383 376 567,345
Peak-year births 23 21 19,840

Daylynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Daylynn splits its recorded history at 2010: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Daylynn popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
23
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
0510152025 199319992003200720112015201920232025 5

Daylynn popularity over time - boys

40 total births recorded since 2005 (Daylynn as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 40 births
4.555.566.577.5 2005200620072009201320182023 6

Daylynn by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (158 births, 41% of the file).

2000s was Daylynn's strongest decade.

158 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Daylynn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 158 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daylynn?
383 babies have been named Daylynn since 1993. All-time, it sits at #13,870 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #15,647 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2009 with 23 births.
Where does Daylynn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daylynn ranks #13,870 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,647 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Daylynn most popular?
Daylynn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 158 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Is Daylynn a unisex name?
Yes, Daylynn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 383 births, and as a boy's name it has 40 births.
How long has the name Daylynn been used?
The SSA has tracked Daylynn since 1993 -- 33 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Daylynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dayana, Dayna, Dayanara, Dayanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Daylynn's data

  • Daylynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (158 total births) through the 2020s (61) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Daylynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Daylynn 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 August 2026.