Girl · #15,431 in 2026

Dystany

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

Current Rank

#15,431

Peak Rank

#5,957 (1995)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1985

First Year

2002

Last Year

1995

Peak Year

#5957

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dystany

Dystany first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1985, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1995, when 15 Dystanys were born — ranking #5,957 that year. As of 2026, Dystany ranks #15,431 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 94 Dystanys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Dystany

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dystany 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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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dystany

What does the name Dystany mean?

Dystany is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1985. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dystany in 2026?

In 2026, Dystany ranks #15,431 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Dystany most popular?

Dystany reached its peak popularity in 1995, ranking #5,957 that year with 15 babies given the name.

Is Dystany a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Dystany?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dystany include Majesta, Shaterria, Teosha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dystany

Dystany is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1985 and has accumulated 94 births in the dataset. Dystany's peak popularity came in 1995 when it ranked #5,957. Use the chart and map above to compare Dystany'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.