Total births
34
Boys' name · since 1993
Dayshun
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 34 babies named Dayshun, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 34
- total births
- 1993–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 85%
- born in that decade
Dayshun sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 34 recorded since 1993.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dayshun has been recorded 34 times among boys since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2007.
- 34 total births
- 1993–2007 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 85% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
34 boys have been named Dayshun since 1993, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2007.
- 34
- total births
- 1993–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 85%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
85% of everyone ever named Dayshun was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
8 babies were named Dayshun in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Dayshun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dayshun's full recorded timeline at 2005, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dayshun at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Dayshun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2007
- Peak year (2002)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Dayshun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dayshun's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Dayshun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (85% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dayshun? ▼
Since 1993, Social Security records show 34 babies named Dayshun. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 8 births.
When was Dayshun most popular? ▼
Dayshun was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Dayshun been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dayshun since 1993 -- 15 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Dayshun? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dayton, Daylen, Dayne, Daylon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Dayshun
Nearby Names Like Dayshun
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dayshun
Dayton Boy
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Daylen Boy
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Dayne Boy
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Daylon Boy
#2242 3,284 births
Daylan Boy
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Compare Dayshun side by side: Dayshun vs Dayton Dayshun vs Daylen Dayshun vs Dayne
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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, 1993–2007 (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. "Dayshun: Baby Name Since 1993 - 34 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dayshun. 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 Dayshun 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.