boys:
878 births since 1983
#3709 (19th percentile)
overall:
878 births since 1983
#6861 (11th percentile)
The name Dayson is the #6,861 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 878 recorded births since 1983. This represents the 11.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 11.3% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,709 (19.1% percentile) for all time with 878 births since 1983.
Dayson first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1983 (first recorded for boys in 1983). Birth data for Dayson is available in 34 out of the 41 years between 1983 and 2023. 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.
For boys, Dayson reached its peak popularity in 2015, achieving the 7.0% percentile (ranked #842) with 33 births per million. The name was most common in 2015, with 33 births per million (ranked 7.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2015, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Dayson ranks #897 for boys (1.5% percentile) with 10 births per million, which is 31.2% of its peak share of births.
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Dayson is pronounced as DAY-suhn, which has 2 syllables.
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