Fun Facts About the Name Daylynn
- 423 babies named Daylynn: U.S. records list 423 babies given the name Daylynn from 1880 through 2025. Even 40 boys received the name Daylynn - about 1 boy for every 10 girls.
What Does the Name Daylynn Mean?
Daylynn is a modern English name with no established traditional meaning. It can be analyzed as a combination of the English word day, from Old English dæg, and the feminine ending -lynn. That ending is a form of Lynn, which has more than one background, including Welsh llyn, "lake," and an English surname. Because these elements are not recorded as forming a fixed name with a translated meaning, Daylynn itself is best described as having an uncertain meaning rather than a literal one.
Daylynn Name History & Origins
Daylynn is a modern English given name. It follows the pattern of feminine names ending in -lynn, a group that became common in English-speaking countries in the later 20th century through forms such as Lynn, Katelynn, and Ashlynn. The element Lynn has its own history as a Welsh word for "lake" and as an English surname, but in Daylynn the ending works as a familiar feminine suffix rather than as a translated word. No traditional legend, religious figure, or early literary work is associated with Daylynn itself, and its history is therefore the recent history of this naming pattern rather than of an inherited medieval name.
How Popular is the Name Daylynn?
Daylynn has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2009. Its best rank was #5,875 in 2003.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #15,485 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2024 | #7,302 | 15 | 0.0009% |
| 2023 | #12,441 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2022 | #12,558 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2021 | #8,141 | 13 | 0.0008% |
| 2020 | #7,648 | 14 | 0.0009% |
| 2019 | #10,689 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2018 | #16,281 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2017 | #7,954 | 14 | 0.0008% |
| 2016 | #16,894 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2015 | #5,878 | 22 | 0.0012% |
| 2014 | #6,518 | 19 | 0.0011% |
| 2013 | #13,527 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2012 | #8,755 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 2011 | #6,931 | 18 | 0.0010% |
| 2010 | #7,295 | 17 | 0.0010% |
| 2009 | #5,942 | 23 | 0.0013% |
| 2008 | #6,187 | 22 | 0.0012% |
| 2007 | #6,626 | 20 | 0.0010% |
| 2006 | #8,855 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 2005 | #11,143 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2004 | #9,416 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 2003 | #5,875 | 20 | 0.0011% |
| 2002 | #6,464 | 17 | 0.0009% |
| 2001 | #7,052 | 15 | 0.0008% |
| 2000 | #10,992 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1999 | #13,088 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1998 | #8,748 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 1996 | #10,852 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1995 | #12,151 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1993 | #12,159 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #11,131 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 2018 | #12,606 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2013 | #11,048 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2009 | #10,102 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2007 | #12,788 | 5 | 0.0002% |
| 2006 | #12,460 | 5 | 0.0002% |
| 2005 | #10,400 | 6 | 0.0003% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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