Dayson
Dayson was the 4282nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 24 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 2072nd with 68 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,210 places. More babies were named Dayson in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,282 boys, down 537 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 24boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201568 babies
- Total since 1880
- 930babies recorded
Dayson popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,282 | 24 |
| 2020 | #3,745 | 28 |
| 2010 | #3,086 | 37 |
| 2000 | #4,841 | 15 |
| 1990 | #8,410 | 5 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Dayson, counting every spelling?
Dayson is the most common spelling of a name family that had 60 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 60 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayson | 24 | #4,282 | 138 |
| Daesyn | — | — | 49 |
| Daison | 7 | #9,919 | 32 |
| Daysen | 10 | #7,793 | 30 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Dayson?
24 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Dayson (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Dayson born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 347 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Dayson.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Dayson?
About 900 people born in the US named Dayson are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 8 and 20. That makes Dayson mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Dayson: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Dayson, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Dayson
How popular is the name Dayson?
Dayson was the 4282nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 24 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 2072nd with 68 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,210 places. More babies were named Dayson in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Dayson a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Dayson in the US.