Cy vs Daylon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cy

Boy #2,349 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sun, shepherd"

Origin: Old Persian (via Cyrus)

Cultural Roots

American Western Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,349
Total SSA Count
60
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Daylon

Boy #2,250 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"valley settlement"

Origin: Old English (via Dillon/Dale)

Cultural Roots

American Contemporary African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,250
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cy Rank #2,349
Daylon Rank #2,250

Daylon is more popular, ranked #2250 vs #2349 for Cy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cy or Daylon more popular?

Daylon is more popular, ranked #2250 compared to Cy at #2349 in the United States.

What do Cy and Daylon mean?

Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin). Daylon means "valley settlement" (Old English (via Dillon/Dale) origin).

Are Cy and Daylon boy or girl names?

Cy is primarily a boy name. Daylon is primarily a boy name.

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