Valley or day's land
Daylan is a modern American name likely created as a blend of the traditional name Dylan and the surname-style prefix Day. While its exact roots are obscure, it is often interpreted as a variation of the English surname Dayland, referring to a specific parcel of land or a valley.
About 51 boys were named Daylan in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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