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Unisex name

Daelyn

66% girls, 34% boys · 101 born in 2025

Daelyn has been given to about 2,499 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2011, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 2,483
Median age today13 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Daelyn per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2011 · 130
  • Born in 2025101
  • All time2,499

How popular is Daelyn?

Its best year was 2011, when 130 babies were given the name, ranking 2073rd. The typical living American called Daelyn is about 13 years old today. It is relatively most common in California, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Daelyn

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Raelyn0.88
  2. Kaelyn0.88
  3. Jaelyn0.88
  4. Katelyn0.79
  5. Madelyn0.79
  6. Braelyn0.79
  7. Adelyn0.75
  8. Jaedyn0.75

Middle names for Daelyn

Ranked by flow score
  1. Daelyn Anne0.81
  2. Daelyn Catherine0.78
  3. Daelyn Josephine0.78
  4. Daelyn Rose0.77
  5. Daelyn Marie0.77
  6. Daelyn Grace0.77

Sibling names for Daelyn

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Jahmirbrother · 0.95
  2. Soleilsister · 0.95
  3. Keziahsister · 0.95
  4. Bryerbrother · 0.94
  5. Kyrenbrother · 0.94
  6. Azariasister · 0.94

Where Daelyn is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. California0.01%
  2. Ohio0.01%
  3. Texas0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Daelyn Anderson0.77
  2. Daelyn White0.72
  3. Daelyn Moore0.72
  4. Daelyn Hill0.72
  5. Daelyn Hall0.72
  6. Daelyn Brown0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Daelyn

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. Scotland1974–2020

Daelyn across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.