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Daylon

100% boys · 58 born in 2025

Daylon has been given to about 3,294 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2002, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 3,130
Median age today21 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Daylon per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2002 · 154
  • Born in 202558
  • All time3,294

How popular is Daylon?

Its best year was 2002, when 154 babies were given the name, ranking 1009th. The typical living American called Daylon is about 21 years old today. It is relatively most common in Louisiana, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Daylon

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Waylon0.88
  2. Dayton0.88
  3. Jaylon0.88
  4. Dylon0.80
  5. Braylon0.79
  6. Dillon0.77
  7. Dalton0.75
  8. Payton0.75

Middle names for Daylon

Ranked by flow score
  1. Daylon Paul0.77
  2. Daylon Lee0.77
  3. Daylon Blake0.76
  4. Daylon Bryce0.76
  5. Daylon Wade0.76
  6. Daylon Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Daylon

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Tracebrother · 0.91
  2. Misaelbrother · 0.90
  3. Hallesister · 0.90
  4. Hanasister · 0.90
  5. Palomasister · 0.90
  6. Alonsobrother · 0.89

Where Daylon is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Louisiana0.02%
  2. Texas0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Daylon White0.72
  2. Daylon Reyes0.72
  3. Daylon Lee0.72
  4. Daylon Hill0.72
  5. Daylon Hall0.72
  6. Daylon Green0.72

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 Daylon

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. Scotland1974–2020
  3. France1900–2025

Daylon 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.