Miko vs Daylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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

Popularity Comparison

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Miko or Daylan more popular?

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

What do Miko and Daylan mean?

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

Are Miko and Daylan boy or girl names?

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

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