Daylan vs Lathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daylan

Boy #2,313 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"born from the ocean, son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh Celtic

Cultural Roots

American Welsh English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,313
Total SSA Count: 61
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Cael Arion Zaine Locke

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Lathan

Boy #2,198 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dweller at the barn"

Origin: Old Norse/Old English (via surname)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,198
Total SSA Count: 66
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Daylan Rank #2,313

Lathan Rank #2,198

Lathan is more popular, ranked #2198 vs #2313 for Daylan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daylan or Lathan more popular?

Lathan is more popular, ranked #2198 compared to Daylan at #2313 in the United States.

What do Daylan and Lathan mean?

Daylan means "born from the ocean, son of the sea" (Welsh Celtic origin). Lathan means "dweller at the barn" (Old Norse/Old English (via surname) origin).

Are Daylan and Lathan boy or girl names?

Daylan is primarily a boy name. Lathan is primarily a boy name.

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