US Popularity:2346
Origin:American
Other Origin(s):British, Irish, Welsh
Meaning:Loyal, faithful; Valley; Blind; Sea
There is a lot to love about the name Daylen! This American gender-neutral name has connections across the British Isles. It is considered to be a variation of the names Dalan, Dylan, or Dillon, but offers a unique twist on these traditional options. In terms of its etymology, Dalan is said to derive from Dale, meaning “valley,” or possibly also come from the Irish word dall, which means “blind.” Additionally, Daylen’s Irish roots could come from Dillon, offering up the definitions of “loyal” or “faithful.” Finally, Daylen could come from the Welsh Dylan, meaning “sea.” Regardless of which origin you feel most connected to, Daylen is a great choice for baby.

Daylen Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Daylen is currently #3466 on The Bump
Boy:Daylen is currently #2345 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Daylen is currently #1906 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Daylen is currently #2346 in U.S. births
Boy:Daylen is currently #2506 in U.S. births
Girl:Daylen is currently #15892 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#15905
in 2022
+ 10384
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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