Daylon vs Taylin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Daylon Rank #2,250
Taylin Rank #2,181

Taylin is more popular, ranked #2181 vs #2250 for Daylon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Daylon ___

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

Taylin ___

  • Taylin Grace
  • Taylin Rose
  • Taylin Marie
  • Taylin Ann
  • Taylin Elizabeth
  • Taylin Jade

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daylon

Jaylen Taylen Braxton Kendall Zara

If you choose Taylin

Raelyn Kamryn Kaylee Braylen Mason

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daylon or Taylin more popular?

Taylin is more popular, ranked #2181 compared to Daylon at #2250 in the United States.

What do Daylon and Taylin mean?

Daylon means "valley settlement" (Old English (via Dillon/Dale) origin). Taylin means "tailor, one who cuts cloth" (Old French via English origin).

Are Daylon and Taylin boy or girl names?

Daylon is primarily a boy name. Taylin is primarily a girl name.

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