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Dailyn: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 64 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,140 in 2020.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,140 in 2020; #2,700 in 2025. About 79% of babies named Dailyn in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,700 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2020, at #1,140.
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Dailyn: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 64 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,140 in 2020 · most girls in one year: 208 (2020).
In 2025, 64 US girls were named Dailyn, making it the 2,700th most common girls’ name of the year, down 234 places from #2,466 in 2024. That is 9 fewer than the 73 girls named Dailyn in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,140, reached in 2020. That year also had the most girls given the name: 208. For comparison, it was #3,668 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 17 US boys were named Dailyn, making it the 5,433rd most common boys’ name of the year, down 971 places from #4,462 in 2024. That is 6 fewer than the 23 boys named Dailyn in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #4,302, reached in 2020. The most boys given the name in a single year was 23, in 2024. For comparison, it was #5,797 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Dailyn in 36 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1975 with 5 babies. In all, 2,288 US babies have been given the name, 82% of them girls and 18% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 850 babies named Dailyn.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,080 US girls were named Dailyn; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 208. In 2025 that was about 1 in 25,114 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Dailyn ranked highest in Texas in 2025, at #1,642 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Dallin (5,197 babies since 1880), Daylen (4,330 babies since 1880), Daylin (3,824 babies since 1880) and Daylon (3,294 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Dailynne are summarised on this page.
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Rare spellings summarised here: Dailynne (6).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Dailyn in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 49 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 14 | #1,642 | #2,419 |
| California | 9 | #2,138 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64 | #2,700 | 17 | #5,433 |
| 2024 | 73 | #2,466 | 23 | #4,462 |
| 2023 | 84 | #2,237 | 21 | #4,775 |
| 2022 | 107 | #1,886 | 10 | #7,885 |
| 2021 | 141 | #1,499 | 19 | #4,967 |
| 2020 | 208 | #1,140 | 23 | #4,302 |
| 2019 | 168 | #1,351 | 22 | #4,513 |
| 2018 | 97 | #2,017 | 12 | #6,784 |
| 2017 | 74 | #2,441 | 17 | #5,337 |
| 2016 | 64 | #2,710 | 16 | #5,605 |
| 2015 | 42 | #3,668 | 15 | #5,797 |
| 2014 | 50 | #3,240 | 13 | #6,374 |
| 2013 | 54 | #3,052 | 12 | #6,696 |
| 2012 | 42 | #3,729 | 14 | #6,057 |
| 2011 | 51 | #3,235 | 19 | #4,851 |
| 2010 | 48 | #3,372 | 20 | #4,711 |
| 2009 | 43 | #3,690 | 16 | #5,612 |
| 2008 | 33 | #4,568 | 16 | #5,537 |
| 2007 | 64 | #2,831 | 10 | #7,707 |
| 2006 | 36 | #4,087 | 15 | #5,583 |
| 2005 | 50 | #3,134 | 13 | #5,934 |
| 2004 | 37 | #3,841 | 10 | #7,081 |
| 2003 | 38 | #3,675 | 15 | #5,086 |
| 2002 | 27 | #4,525 | 13 | #5,467 |
| 2001 | 28 | #4,345 | 12 | #5,746 |
| 2000 | 23 | #5,028 | 7 | #8,370 |
| 1999 | 20 | #5,271 | — | — |
| 1998 | 18 | #5,630 | 7 | #7,730 |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,264 | 8 | #6,737 |
| 1996 | 15 | #6,136 | — | — |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,157 | — | — |
| 1994 | 6 | #12,132 | — | — |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,122 | — | — |
| 1992 | 13 | #6,730 | — | — |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,467 | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,368 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).