Dailin is a variant of Daelan. In American use, Daelan carries the interpretation “from the roadside land.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Dailin connects to the Waylon name family through Daelan. An origin associated with Waylon is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Dailin through the years
Babies since 1880
164
26 boys · 138 girls
Most popular year
2008
14 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−37%
Cooling
Boys Girls
Dailin in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2001–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 13 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 14 in 2008. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 434 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.