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.

#7058
among girls today
906
born since 1991
2010s
peak decade
60%
more common than other girls

Dylann currently ranks #7058 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 #7058 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.

  • #7058 among girls today
  • 906 born since 1991
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 60% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Dylann is currently the #7058 unisex name in America, more common than 60% of girls - 906 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.

#7058
among girls today
906
born since 1991
2010s
peak decade
60%
more common than other girls

Dylann vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%60.1%
Dylann vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7058
of 17,726 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.

How Dylann compares

906 Top 33% higher than 67% of 17,726 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 137% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Dylann Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 906 382 567,345
Peak-year births 56 48 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 at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

906

Since 1991

35 years of records

Peak year

2016

56 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,058

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1991

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2025

Dylann popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
56
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
0204060 19911996200120062011201620212025 16

Dylann popularity over time - boys

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

Unisex variant - 387 births
010203040 19922000200520092013201720212025 6

Dylann by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 431 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Dylann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Dylann
Dylann vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

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 8.3%
#2 Texas
58 6.4%
#3 New York
6 0.7%
California share of Dylann's total US births 8.3%
Even split

75 of 906 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dylann?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 906 babies named Dylann. Today it holds rank #7058 among girls. Its busiest year on record 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 906 births, and as a boy's name it has 387 births.
How long has the name Dylann been used?
Records for Dylann go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.
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.

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
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dylann: #7058 Unisex Name - 906 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dylann. 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 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 June 2026.