girls:
1.7k births since 1975
#4035 (29th percentile)
boys:
375 births since 1997
#4211 (8th percentile)
overall:
2.1k births since 1975
#5674 (27th percentile)
The name Dailyn is the #5,674 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,111 recorded births since 1975. This represents the 26.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 26.7% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,035 (29.4% percentile) for all time with 1,736 births since 1975. For boys, it ranks #4,211 (8.1% percentile) for all time with 375 births since 1997.
Dailyn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1975 (1975 for girls and 1997 for boys). Birth data for Dailyn is available in 34 out of the 49 years between 1975 and 2023 (34 years for girls and 26 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Dailyn has been given predominantly to girls, with 82.2% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 80.0% of babies named Dailyn were girls.
For girls, Dailyn reached its peak popularity in 2020, achieving the 21.6% percentile (ranked #737) with 118 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 118 births per million (ranked 21.6% percentile). Despite a peak around 2007, the name has seen a recent rise in popularity for girls. Currently, Dailyn ranks #868 for girls (8.4% percentile) with 48 births per million, which is 40.8% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Dailyn reached its peak popularity in 2020, achieving the 2.0% percentile (ranked #883) with 12 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 12 births per million (ranked 2.0% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2016, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Dailyn ranks #895 for boys (1.8% percentile) with 11 births per million, which is 92.2% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Dailyn".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Dailyn. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 65.8% confident that Dailyn is pronounced as DAY-lihn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is DAY-luhn, at 18.4% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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