Trend of the Popularity of Dylan as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 6,208 male babies that were named Dylan in the US, which was 0.36% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Dylan peaked as a male baby name in the US in 2001 with a count of 16,497 babies, which was 0.85% of the total male babies born in the US in 2001.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Dylan, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Dylan.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Dylan in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Dylan in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Dylan from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Dylan as a Male Baby Name in the US

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	822	0.05
1981	729	0.04
1982	700	0.04
1983	777	0.04
1984	971	0.05
1985	1331	0.07
1986	1833	0.10
1987	1997	0.11
1988	2158	0.11
1989	2853	0.14
1990	4414	0.22
1991	9763	0.48
1992	15064	0.75
1993	12686	0.65
1994	12530	0.65
1995	12091	0.64
1996	12037	0.64
1997	12968	0.69
1998	14540	0.76
1999	15981	0.83
2000	15405	0.78
2001	16497	0.85
2002	14821	0.76
2003	15703	0.80
2004	14852	0.75
2005	13782	0.69
2006	13171	0.64
2007	12811	0.62
2008	11710	0.57
2009	11373	0.57
2010	10520	0.55
2011	9792	0.52
2012	10001	0.53
2013	10127	0.54
2014	10416	0.54
2015	10298	0.54
2016	9720	0.51
2017	9315	0.50
2018	8610	0.47
2019	7555	0.42
2020	6857	0.40
2021	6767	0.39
2022	6745	0.39
2023	7074	0.41
2024	7487	0.44
2025	6208	0.36