Meaning not yet researched.
Dayne: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 19 in 2025. Its best rank was #998 in 2000.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #998 in 2000; #5,082 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Dayne in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#5,082 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2000, at #998.
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Dayne: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 19 boys in 2025. Peak: #998 in 2000 · most boys in one year: 148 (2000).
In 2025, 19 US boys were named Dayne, making it the 5,082nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 342 places from #4,740 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 21 boys named Dayne in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #998, reached in 2000. That year also had the most boys given the name: 148. For comparison, it was #2,979 in 2015 and #2,238 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Dayne in 95 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1922 with 5 babies. In all, 4,091 US babies have been given the name, 5.0% of them girls and 95% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,240 babies named Dayne.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 279 US boys were named Dayne; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 42. In 2025 that was about 1 in 89,899 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Dan (107,130 babies since 1880), Dane (33,979 babies since 1880), Dann (2,234 babies since 1880) and Dain (1,997 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Dayanne and Dayann are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Dayanne (215), Dayann (13).
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 Dayne in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 19 | #5,082 |
| 2024 | — | — | 21 | #4,740 |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,770 | 27 | #4,030 |
| 2022 | — | — | 20 | #4,890 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,912 | 23 | #4,397 |
| 2020 | — | — | 32 | #3,437 |
| 2019 | — | — | 27 | #3,916 |
| 2018 | — | — | 29 | #3,727 |
| 2017 | — | — | 39 | #3,023 |
| 2016 | — | — | 42 | #2,844 |
| 2015 | — | — | 39 | #2,979 |
| 2014 | — | — | 38 | #2,995 |
| 2013 | — | — | 54 | #2,341 |
| 2012 | — | — | 72 | #1,966 |
| 2011 | — | — | 77 | #1,838 |
| 2010 | — | — | 94 | #1,657 |
| 2009 | — | — | 111 | #1,500 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,900 | 140 | #1,243 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,978 | 121 | #1,372 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,954 | 116 | #1,380 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,358 | 94 | #1,516 |
| 2004 | 7 | #13,102 | 100 | #1,419 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,575 | 98 | #1,373 |
| 2002 | 5 | #16,074 | 119 | #1,178 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,322 | 125 | #1,123 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,599 | 148 | #998 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,595 | 101 | #1,236 |
| 1998 | 9 | #9,470 | 80 | #1,421 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,470 | 75 | #1,440 |
| 1996 | 6 | #12,218 | 68 | #1,482 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,975 | 80 | #1,316 |
| 1994 | — | — | 72 | #1,374 |
| 1993 | 6 | #12,160 | 72 | #1,346 |
| 1992 | — | — | 69 | #1,359 |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,691 | 80 | #1,248 |
| 1990 | 15 | #5,899 | 100 | #1,060 |
| 1989 | 8 | #8,948 | 70 | #1,310 |
| 1988 | 11 | #6,760 | 81 | #1,110 |
| 1987 | 5 | #11,742 | 60 | #1,260 |
| 1986 | — | — | 49 | #1,420 |
| 1985 | — | — | 58 | #1,259 |
| 1984 | — | — | 33 | #1,732 |
| 1983 | 7 | #8,234 | 51 | #1,296 |
| 1982 | — | — | 28 | #1,941 |
| 1981 | — | — | 27 | #2,003 |
| 1980 | — | — | 19 | #2,556 |
| 1979 | — | — | 24 | #2,119 |
| 1978 | — | — | 15 | #2,824 |
| 1977 | — | — | 27 | #1,868 |
| 1976 | — | — | 23 | #2,064 |
| 1975 | — | — | 21 | #2,147 |
| 1974 | 7 | #7,053 | 28 | #1,705 |
| 1973 | — | — | 22 | #1,940 |
| 1972 | — | — | 21 | #1,985 |
| 1971 | 5 | #8,613 | 16 | #2,389 |
| 1970 | — | — | 25 | #1,756 |
| 1969 | — | — | 24 | #1,688 |
| 1968 | — | — | 27 | #1,514 |
| 1967 | — | — | 23 | #1,617 |
| 1966 | — | — | 27 | #1,486 |
| 1965 | — | — | 19 | #1,822 |
| 1964 | — | — | 22 | #1,706 |
| 1963 | — | — | 33 | #1,359 |
| 1962 | — | — | 28 | #1,485 |
| 1961 | — | — | 20 | #1,836 |
| 1960 | — | — | 16 | #2,059 |
| 1959 | 7 | #5,146 | 16 | #2,049 |
| 1958 | — | — | 30 | #1,425 |
| 1957 | — | — | 22 | #1,725 |
| 1956 | — | — | 24 | #1,616 |
| 1955 | — | — | 17 | #1,918 |
| 1954 | — | — | 13 | #2,229 |
| 1953 | — | — | 15 | #2,058 |
| 1952 | — | — | 15 | #2,025 |
| 1951 | — | — | 23 | #1,561 |
| 1950 | — | — | 12 | #2,238 |
| 1949 | 6 | #4,792 | 9 | #2,658 |
| 1948 | — | — | 11 | #2,359 |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,474 | 13 | #2,183 |
| 1946 | 6 | #4,541 | 10 | #2,435 |
| 1945 | — | — | 10 | #2,284 |
| 1944 | — | — | 5 | #3,538 |
| 1943 | — | — | 8 | #2,781 |
| 1940 | — | — | 9 | #2,522 |
| 1939 | — | — | 6 | #3,189 |
| 1937 | — | — | 5 | #3,643 |
| 1935 | — | — | 5 | #3,784 |
| 1934 | — | — | 7 | #3,041 |
| 1932 | — | — | 5 | #3,900 |
| 1931 | — | — | 6 | #3,472 |
| 1929 | — | — | 8 | #3,046 |
| 1928 | — | — | 5 | #4,285 |
| 1927 | — | — | 5 | #4,339 |
| 1926 | — | — | 7 | #3,462 |
| 1922 | — | — | 5 | #4,452 |
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).