Dylyn
The Story of Dylyn
As a girl name
Dylyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2002, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 6 Dylyns were born — ranking #13,455 that year. As of 2026, Dylyn ranks #13,455 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 36 Dylyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Dylyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1993, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 10 Dylyns were born — ranking #6,315 that year. As of 2026, Dylyn ranks #10,726 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 90 Dylyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Dylyn
Dylyn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 90 births in the dataset. Dylyn's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #6,315. Use the chart and map above to compare Dylyn'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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