Arvin vs Daylon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arvin

Boy #2,122 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"friend of the army, warrior's friend"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

American German Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,122
Total SSA Count
70
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Arv, Vinny

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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
Nicknames
Day, Daye

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Popularity Comparison

Arvin Rank #2,122
Daylon Rank #2,250

Arvin is more popular, ranked #2122 vs #2250 for Daylon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arvin ___

  • Arvin James
  • Arvin Lee
  • Arvin Dale
  • Arvin Wayne
  • Arvin Eugene
  • Arvin Ray

Daylon ___

  • Daylon James
  • Daylon Lee
  • Daylon Reese
  • Daylon Scott
  • Daylon Andre
  • Daylon Michael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Arvin

Marvin Erwin Dorothea Pauline Eugene

If you choose Daylon

Jaylen Taylen Braxton Kendall Zara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arvin or Daylon more popular?

Arvin is more popular, ranked #2122 compared to Daylon at #2250 in the United States.

What do Arvin and Daylon mean?

Arvin means "friend of the army, warrior's friend" (Old High German origin). Daylon means "valley settlement" (Old English (via Dillon/Dale) origin).

Are Arvin and Daylon boy or girl names?

Arvin is primarily a boy name. Daylon is primarily a boy name.

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