Total births
16
Boys' name · since 2009
Draylan
Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Draylan, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 2009–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Draylan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 16 have been recorded since 2009.
Social Security Administration records show Draylan recorded 16 times among boys since 2009, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2022.
- 16 total births
- 2009–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 boys have been named Draylan since 2009, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 16
- total births
- 2009–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Draylan was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
6 babies were named Draylan in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
Draylan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Draylan's full recorded timeline at 2014, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Draylan at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2014
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2009
Draylan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2022
- Peak year (2014)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Draylan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Draylan's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Draylan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Draylan? ▼
Draylan has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 2009, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 6 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Draylan most popular? ▼
Draylan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Draylan been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Draylan since 2009 -- 14 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Draylan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Drake, Draven, Drayden, Drayton, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Draylan's data
- Draylan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Draylan
Nearby Names Like Draylan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Draylan
Drake Boy
#659 36,792 births
Draven Boy
#1118 7,715 births
Drayden Boy
#2439 2,173 births
Drayton Boy
#3288 2,063 births
Draco Boy
#1283 1,424 births
Compare Draylan side by side: Draylan vs Drake Draylan vs Draven Draylan vs Drayden
Related Names
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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, 2009–2022 (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. "Draylan: Baby Name Since 2009 - 16 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/draylan. 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 Draylan 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.