Valley or small valley
Dalyn is a modern American coinage, likely a variant of the English surname Dale or the name Dallin. It combines the nature-inspired root 'dale', meaning a valley, with a popular '-lyn' suffix. It is often chosen for its soft, contemporary sound and its connection to the landscape.
About 13 boys were named Dalyn in 2025.
Professional football quarterback
NFL running back
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
