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Dylin

Boy

Meaning of Dylin: Welsh: 'son of the sea'

Dylin is a boy's name most strongly associated with Welsh naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6224th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6224

13 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

780

First recorded 1990 · peak 2003

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 7 babies19901991: 18 babies1992: 26 babies1993: 20 babies1994: 15 babies1995: 16 babies1996: 16 babies1997: 19 babies1998: 32 babies1999: 31 babies2000: 26 babies20002001: 34 babies2002: 24 babies2003: 46 babies2004: 45 babies2005: 34 babies2006: 40 babies2007: 36 babies2008: 38 babies2009: 33 babies2010: 34 babies20102011: 25 babies2012: 39 babies2013: 20 babies2014: 8 babies2015: 24 babies2016: 8 babies2017: 16 babies2018: 13 babies2019: 5 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 6 babies2024: 7 babies2025: 13 babies
US babies named Dylin per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 46.

Gender split

82% boys · 18% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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