boy's name
Dayten
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 271
Dayten is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2009, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1996.
Dayten over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 19 |
| 2000s | 146 |
| 2010s | 85 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 21 |
How popular is Dayten?
In 2025, Dayten was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Dayten
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dayten also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dayten over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dayten
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dayten — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dayten
How popular is the name Dayten?
In 2025, Dayten was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Dayten a girl's or a boy's name?
Dayten is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Dayten most popular?
Dayten peaked in 2009, when 21 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Dayten a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dayten currently ranks #8,228 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.