Boy · #5,231 in 2026

Dylam

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

Current Rank

#5,231

Peak Rank

#5,047 (2024)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2013

First Year

2026

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#5047

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dylam

Dylam first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2013, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 19 Dylams were born — ranking #5,047 that year. As of 2026, Dylam ranks #5,231 for baby boys with 18 births, with steady use. In total, more than 97 Dylams have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Dylam

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

Dilemme
Dylan
Dillon
Dilan
Dhillon
Dallam
Delon
Dilling
Dellen
Delen
Dahlem
Dolan

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dylam

What does the name Dylam mean?

Dylam is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2013. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dylam in 2026?

In 2026, Dylam ranks #5,231 among boys' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.

When was Dylam most popular?

Dylam reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #5,047 that year with 19 babies given the name.

Is Dylam a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Dylam?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dylam include Rafferty, Kensley, Novian. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dylam

Dylam is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2013 and has accumulated 97 births in the dataset. Dylam's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #5,047. Use the chart and map above to compare Dylam'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.