boy's name
Dayn
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Births on record 69
Dayn is a boy's name. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1987, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1960.
Dayn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1980s | 22 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 27 |
| 2010s (to 2012) | 5 |
How popular is Dayn?
In 2012, Dayn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Dayn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dayn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dayn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dayn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dayn
How popular is the name Dayn?
In 2012, Dayn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dayn a girl's or a boy's name?
Dayn is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Dayn most popular?
Dayn peaked in 1987, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.