Dylan Moran
There are approximately 127 people named Dylan Moran living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 2,698,853 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Dylan with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Moran. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
127
1 in 2,698,853
Named Dylan
421K
Alive today
Named Moran
103K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 421K
Rarity: Common
Gender: Male
Peak year: 2001
Average age: 21
Estimated bearers: 103K
Rarity: Common
Census rank: #353
Per 100K: 30.04
Top ancestry: White (64.1%)
First name trend
Dylan: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Dylan. The peak year was 2001 with 16,696 births. The average person named Dylan today is 21 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Moran surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Moran, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 64.1%.
- White64.1%
- Hispanic or Latino30.8%
- Black or African American2.4%
- Two or more races1.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.7%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Dylan has a living-bearer frequency of 0.1230% of the US population, based on 421,476 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Moran appears at a rate of 30.04 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0300%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 127 people with the full name Dylan Moran. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
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FAQ
Dylan Moran: questions and answers
How many people are named Dylan Moran?
We estimate approximately 127 people in the United States share the full name Dylan Moran. That works out to about 1 in 2,698,853 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.1230%) with the surname frequency (30.04 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Dylan Moran?
We classify Dylan Moran as "Very Rare". About 1 in 2,698,853 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Dylan a male or female name?
Dylan is predominantly male. Out of 428,351 total SSA registrations, 96.3% were male and 3.7% were female. See the full Dylan profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.