Dylen
Dyleň is a mountain in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. At 940 metres (3,080 ft) above sea level, its summit is the second-highest peak in the Upper Palatinate Forest.
Meaning & Origin of Dylen
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Dyleň is a mountain in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. At 940 metres (3,080 ft) above sea level, its summit is the second-highest peak in the Upper Palatinate Forest.
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The Story of Dylen
Dylen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1991, with 12 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 58 Dylens were born — ranking #2,051 that year. As of 2026, Dylen ranks #8,287 for baby boys with 9 births, falling sharply (-35%). In total, more than 1K Dylens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Dylen
Dylen is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Dylen's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #2,051. Use the chart and map above to compare Dylen'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 .
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