Dylen
Every Dylen since 1991 — 1,060 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dylen
Dylen is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,021 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1991, 1,060 American babies have been named Dylen. Its peak came in 2004, when 63 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dylen stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dylen year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 6 | #11,021 |
| 2024 | — | — | 9 | #8,506 |
| 2023 | — | — | 12 | #7,009 |
| 2022 | — | — | 7 | #10,095 |
| 2021 | — | — | 7 | #10,009 |
| 2020 | — | — | 10 | #7,665 |
| 2019 | — | — | 13 | #6,519 |
| 2018 | — | — | 17 | #5,380 |
| 2017 | — | — | 25 | #4,138 |
| 2016 | — | — | 30 | #3,615 |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,012 | 36 | #3,175 |
| 2014 | — | — | 32 | #3,395 |
| 2013 | 5 | #17,282 | 37 | #3,014 |
| 2012 | — | — | 33 | #3,320 |
| 2011 | — | — | 44 | #2,713 |
| 2010 | — | — | 45 | #2,696 |
| 2009 | — | — | 37 | #3,123 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,968 | 35 | #3,240 |
| 2007 | — | — | 52 | #2,453 |
| 2006 | — | — | 40 | #2,846 |
| 2005 | — | — | 52 | #2,275 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,868 | 58 | #2,059 |
| 2003 | — | — | 42 | #2,485 |
| 2002 | — | — | 39 | #2,519 |
| 2001 | — | — | 44 | #2,285 |
| 2000 | — | — | 47 | #2,147 |
| 1995 | — | — | 23 | #3,045 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dylen in 2025?
Dylen ranked #11,021 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dylen?
1,060 babies have been named Dylen in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dylen most popular?
Dylen peaked in 2004, when 63 newborns received the name.
Is Dylen a boy or girl name?
Dylen is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 98% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dylen rising or falling?
Dylen is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.