Dylan

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Dylan is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (4% of births). There have been 428,351 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 412,422 as boys and 15,929 as girls. Dylan gained popularity in the 1980s, peaked in 2001 and has since declined in popularity.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 7,868
2023 7,523
2022 7,263
2021 7,298
2020 7,471
2019 8,284
2018 9,386
2017 10,209
2016 10,561
2015 11,113
2014 11,244
2013 10,740
2012 10,595
2011 10,388
2010 11,026
2009 11,918
2008 12,288
2007 13,231
2006 13,551
2005 14,250
2004 15,472
2003 16,275
2002 15,077
2001 16,696
2000 15,533
1999 16,110
1998 14,715
1997 13,151
1996 12,195
1995 12,265
1994 12,737
1993 12,944
1992 15,226
1991 9,879
1990 4,491
1989 2,915
1988 2,213
1987 2,034
1986 1,868
1985 1,354
1984 992
1983 798
1982 709
1981 750
1980 838
1979 650
1978 488
1977 535
1976 404
1975 461
1974 394
1973 282
1972 308
1971 266
1970 324
1969 237
1968 121
1967 68
1966 62
1965 47
1964 38
1963 33
1962 20
1961 32
1960 39
1959 30
1958 22
1957 11
1956 10
1955 12
1954 7
1953 6