Boy · #4,729 in 2026

Dyland

Current Rank
#4,729
Peak Rank
#1,375 (2013)
Total Babies
992
5-Yr Trend
-38%
1983
First Year
2026
Last Year
2013
Peak Year
#1375
Peak Rank
992
Total Count
32
Years Active

The Story of Dyland

Dyland first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1983, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 122 Dylands were born — ranking #1,375 that year. As of 2026, Dyland ranks #4,729 for baby boys with 21 births, falling sharply (-38%). In total, more than 992 Dylands have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Dyland

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dyland

What does the name Dyland mean?
Dyland is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1983. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Dyland in 2026?
In 2026, Dyland ranks #4,729 among boys' names in the U.S., with 21 babies given the name that year.
When was Dyland most popular?
Dyland reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #1,375 that year with 122 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Dyland most popular?
Dyland has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, New Jersey, Maryland. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Dyland.
Is Dyland a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Dyland is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Dyland?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dyland include Cleavon, Cuong, Pleas. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dyland

Dyland is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 992 births in the dataset. Dyland's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #1,375. Use the chart and map above to compare Dyland'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.