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Daylan vs Miko

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Miko

Boy #2,446 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shrine maiden (ceremonial)"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Finnish Slavic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,446
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Daylan Rank #2,313
Miko Rank #2,446

Daylan is more popular, ranked #2313 vs #2446 for Miko.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daylan or Miko more popular?

Daylan is more popular, ranked #2313 compared to Miko at #2446 in the United States.

What do Daylan and Miko mean?

Daylan means "born from the ocean, son of the sea" (Welsh Celtic origin). Miko means "shrine maiden (ceremonial)" (Japanese origin).

Are Daylan and Miko boy or girl names?

Daylan is primarily a boy name. Miko is primarily a boy name.

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