Unisex name · since 1991
Dylann
Dylann has 906 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,039 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,986 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 906
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Dylann currently ranks #6986 among unisex names in America, with 906 babies recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dylann has been recorded 906 times among girls since 1991, currently ranked #6986 nationally and more common than 60% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #8,039 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,986 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 906 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dylann ranks #8,039 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,986 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 906 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,039 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,986 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 906
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Dylann's 906 recorded births place it above 88.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Dylann compares
906 Top 34% higher than 66% 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
Dylann's all-time total is 141% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dylann | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 906 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 21 | 19,840 |
Dylann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dylann's full recorded timeline at 2008, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 56 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dylann popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Currently ranks #6986 among girls.
906 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 56 births in a single year.
Dylann popularity over time - boys
387 total births recorded since 1992 (Dylann as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Dylann accounts for 30% of total recorded use across both genders.
Dylann by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (431 births, 48% of the file).
2010s was Dylann's strongest decade.
431 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Dylann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 83
1990s
83 births
- 2000s
2000s
262 births
- 2010s
2010s
431 births
- 2020s 130
2020s
130 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 431 births (48% of all-time use).
Dylann decade highlights
- Peak decade 431 births
- Runner-up 262 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Dylann compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Dylann's total volume
Dylann by state
Where Dylann concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 75 | 8.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 58 | 6.4% |
| #3 | New York | | 6 | 0.7% |
75 of 906 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 8.3% of nationwide
- Texas 6.4% of nationwide
- New York 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Dylann's data
- Dylann's decade-level peak was the 2010s (431 total births); usage has since declined to 130 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Dylanns (75 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Dylann: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
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, 1991–2025 (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 Dylann 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.
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