US Popularity:3058
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.

How Popular Is The Name Daylen?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Daylen is currently #2967 on The Bump
Boy:Daylen is currently #1663 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Daylen is currently #2012 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Daylen is currently #3058 in U.S. births
Boy:Daylen is currently #1530 in U.S. births
Girl:Daylen is currently #9007 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2025
Gender:
Girl
#9007
in 2025
+ 3434
from 2024
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
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