Dag vs Derlyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dag

Boy #19,315 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"day, daylight"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Norwegian Swedish Danish Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,315
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dag Rank #19,315
Derlyn Rank #18,470

Derlyn is more popular, ranked #18470 vs #19315 for Dag.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dag or Derlyn more popular?

Derlyn is more popular, ranked #18470 compared to Dag at #19315 in the United States.

What do Dag and Derlyn mean?

Dag means "day, daylight" (Old Norse origin). Derlyn means "dear one, beloved by the pool" (Old French and Welsh origin).

Are Dag and Derlyn boy or girl names?

Dag is primarily a boy name. Derlyn is primarily a boy name.

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