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Dylon

Boy

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

Dylon 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 — 6901st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6901

11 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

4,517

First recorded 1973 · peak 1992

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 8 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 12 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 13 babies1986: 27 babies1987: 21 babies1988: 26 babies1989: 36 babies1990: 63 babies19901991: 169 babies1992: 258 babies1993: 225 babies1994: 217 babies1995: 199 babies1996: 177 babies1997: 216 babies1998: 234 babies1999: 227 babies2000: 225 babies20002001: 207 babies2002: 177 babies2003: 188 babies2004: 214 babies2005: 177 babies2006: 171 babies2007: 124 babies2008: 111 babies2009: 118 babies2010: 100 babies20102011: 73 babies2012: 62 babies2013: 50 babies2014: 49 babies2015: 45 babies2016: 45 babies2017: 37 babies2018: 34 babies2019: 20 babies2020: 21 babies20202021: 18 babies2022: 22 babies2023: 20 babies2024: 19 babies2025: 11 babies
US babies named Dylon per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 258.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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