Dailynn
A feminine given name possibly derived from the word "day", suggesting brightness or light.
Name Census estimates that about 432 living Americans carry the first name Dailynn. It is a predominantly female name (96.6% of registrations). The average person named Dailynn today is around 13 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Dailynn births was 2022 (29 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Dailynn. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
432
~ 1 in 793,413 Americans
Peak year
2022
29 babies that year
Average age
13
years old
2022 SSA rank
#5,974
Tracked since 1995
Gender
Gender distribution for Dailynn
Dailynn leans heavily female at 96.6% of total registrations, but 15 boys have also been registered with the name over the years, giving it a small but present crossover presence.
Dailynn as a male name
- Ranked #12,729 in 2022
- 5 male births in 2022
- Peak: 2011 (5 births)
Dailynn as a female name
- Ranked #5,974 in 2024
- 20 female births in 2024
- Peak: 2008 (24 births)
Popularity
Dailynn: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Dailynn from the 1990s through to the 2020s, spanning 4 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2010s, with 187 total registrations. Although the numbers have come down from the 2010s peak, Dailynn remains solidly in use and shows no sign of disappearing from maternity wards.
Babies born per year
Decades
Dailynn by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Dailynn during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Dailynns live
Origin
Meaning and history of Dailynn
The name Dailynn is a relatively modern invention, likely originating in the late 20th or early 21st century. It does not appear to have any direct linguistic roots or derivations from ancient languages. The name seems to be a creative combination of the elements "Dai" and "lynn," possibly drawing inspiration from names like Daisey and Lynn.
While the name Dailynn itself does not have a long historical lineage, it may be inspired by the Celtic name Dalia, which means "assembly" or "gathering." This name has been recorded as far back as the Middle Ages, particularly in Ireland and Scotland.
In terms of historical references, the name Dailynn does not appear in any ancient texts, religious scriptures, or historical records. Its modern origins make it a relatively new addition to the pool of given names.
Due to its recent emergence, there are few notable historical figures who have carried the name Dailynn. However, here are a few examples of individuals with this first name:
1. Dailynn Ramirez, an American actress and singer born in the late 20th century.
2. Dailynn Gonzalez, an American fashion model and influencer active in the early 21st century.
3. Dailynn Thompson, an American basketball player who played for the University of California in the early 2000s.
4. Dailynn Simmons, an American entrepreneur and business owner who founded a successful cosmetics line in the late 20th century.
5. Dailynn Roberts, an American author and poet who published her first collection of works in the early 2010s.
It's important to note that due to the relative obscurity of the name Dailynn, accurate historical records and details about these individuals may be limited or vary in their reliability.
People
Dailynn + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Dailynn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with D
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Dailynn: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dailynn?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 432 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Dailynn going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 793,413 US residents.
Is Dailynn a common name?
We classify Dailynn as "Very Rare". It ranks above 83.1% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 436 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Dailynn most popular?
The single biggest year for Dailynn was 2022, when 29 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Dailynn is about 13 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Dailynn a female name?
Yes, 96.6% of people registered as Dailynn in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.