Daelan

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 17 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
17
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Daelan by the numbers

Daelan was given to 17 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 27 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Daelan

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Daelan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Daylanson of the sea; a modern respelling of Dylan81 in the US (2017)
  • Daelyn86 in the US (2017)
  • Daegan29 in the US (2017)
  • Dalan10 in the US (2017)
  • Dallan9 in the US (2017)
  • Daelin7 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Daelan

Names that are said the same way as Daelan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Daelan

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