Cedar vs Daylen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cedar

Boy #1,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cedar tree, resinous wood"

Origin: Greek/Semitic

Cultural Roots

American English Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,203
Total SSA Count
170
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ced, Cey, Ceie

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Daylen

Boy #1,347 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the dale, valley dweller"

Origin: Old English (inferred)

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,347
Total SSA Count
142
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Day, Daye

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Popularity Comparison

Cedar Rank #1,203
Daylen Rank #1,347

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 vs #1347 for Daylen.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cedar ___

  • Cedar James
  • Cedar Lake
  • Cedar Stone
  • Cedar River
  • Cedar Finn
  • Cedar Wolf

Daylen ___

  • Daylen James
  • Daylen Michael
  • Daylen Cole
  • Daylen Ryan
  • Daylen Thomas
  • Daylen Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cedar

Juniper Birch Willow Sage Rowan

If you choose Daylen

Jaylen Kaelin Brayden Peyton Rylan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cedar or Daylen more popular?

Cedar is more popular, ranked #1203 compared to Daylen at #1347 in the United States.

What do Cedar and Daylen mean?

Cedar means "cedar tree, resinous wood" (Greek/Semitic origin). Daylen means "from the dale, valley dweller" (Old English (inferred) origin).

Are Cedar and Daylen boy or girl names?

Cedar is primarily a boy name. Daylen is primarily a boy name.

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