US rank #7028 Unisex name Peak 2016 890 births

Dylann — #7028 US unisex name

890 babies named Dylann in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s832000s2622010s4312020s114
#7028
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 60% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Dylann was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

56 babies were named Dylann in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dylann

The Social Security Administration has registered 890 babies named Dylann between 1991 and 2024, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dylann currently holds the #7028 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 56 babies received it in a single year. Dylann is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 381 additional births since 1992.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dylann performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 431 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Dylann shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 75 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Dylann in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dylann 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 890 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.

Dylann at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

890

Since 1991

34 years of records

Peak year

2016

56 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,028

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1991

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2024

Dylann popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1991

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
56
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
0204060 20242019201420092004199919941991 5

Dylann popularity over time — boys

381 total births recorded since 1992 (Dylann as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 381 births
010203040 20242020201620122008200419991992 5

Dylann by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
431 births that decade — 48% of Dylann's all-time total
1990s832000s2622010s4312020s114

Dylann by state

Where Dylann concentrates geographically — total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Dylann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
75 8.4%
#2 Texas
58 6.5%
#3 New York
6 0.7%
California share of Dylann's total US births 8.4%
Even split

75 of 890 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dylann?
890 babies have been named Dylann since 1991. It currently ranks #7028 among girls. The peak year was 2016 with 56 births.
When was Dylann most popular?
Dylann was most popular in the 2010s decade with 431 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Dylann most popular?
The top states for the name Dylann are California (75 births), Texas (58 births), New York (6 births).
Is Dylann a unisex name?
Yes, Dylann is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 890 births, and as a boy's name it has 381 births.
How long has the name Dylann been used?
Dylann has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 34 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Dylann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dylan, Dyllan, Dylana, Dylynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1991–2024 (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.