Recorded 1993–2007 Boys' name Peak 2002 34 births

Dayshun — boys' name

34 babies named Dayshun in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s29

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.

What the Data Says About Dayshun

The Social Security Administration has registered 34 babies named Dayshun between 1993 and 2007, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dayshun currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dayshun performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Dayshun shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dayshun in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 34 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Dayshun at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

34

Since 1993

15 years of records

Peak year

2002

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1993

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2007

Dayshun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–1993

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (2002)
8
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
456789 20072006200520021993 5

Dayshun by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
29 births that decade — 85% of Dayshun's all-time total
1990s52000s29

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dayshun?
34 babies have been named Dayshun since 1993. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year 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?
Dayshun has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 15 years of data through 2007.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1993–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.