Dycen

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Dycen by the numbers

Dycen was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 8 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Dycen

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 Dycen. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Dylenson of the sea; variant of Dylan25 in the US (2017)
  • Dysen8 in the US (2017)
  • Dacen5 in the US (2017)
  • Dylanson of the sea10,158 in the US (2017)
  • Daylenson of the sea; a modern respelling of Dylan149 in the US (2017)
  • Devendescendant of Damhán; fawn-like; a spelling variant of Devin89 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Dycen

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

  • Dysonson of dye or of dionysus47 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Dycen

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