Girl · #13,724 in 2026

Davilyn

Name: Popularity of the name Davilyn in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Davilyn, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,724

Peak Rank

#6,564 (1966)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1966

First Year

1997

Last Year

1966

Peak Year

#6564

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Davilyn

American parents first put Davilyn on the record books as a baby girl name in 1966, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1966, when 5 Davilyns were born — ranking #6,564 that year. About 75% of every Davilyn on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Davilyn last appeared in the published SSA data in 1997, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 20 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Davilyn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Davilyn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Develin
Devlin
Davila
Davilla
Divulsion
Hoveling
Divulging
Driveling
Deviling
Drivelling
Devilkin
Dialing

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Davilyn

What does the name Davilyn mean?

Davilyn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1966. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Davilyn in 2026?

In 2026, Davilyn ranks #13,724 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Davilyn most popular?

Davilyn reached its peak popularity in 1966, ranking #6,564 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Davilyn a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Davilyn is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Davilyn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Davilyn include Barbare, Bedar, Camillie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Davilyn

Davilyn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1966 and has accumulated 20 births in the dataset. Davilyn's peak popularity came in 1966 when it ranked #6,564. Use the chart and map above to compare Davilyn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.