Modern invented name; possibly a variant of Darren
Dayren is a modern American coinage with no singular established etymology. It is most likely a creative variant of Darren, which is of Irish origin meaning 'little great one', or a blend of sounds from names like David and Soren. Its usage is rare, appealing to parents seeking a unique but familiar-sounding name.
Less common today
Dayren isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,095 in 2025.
Cuban-born jazz violinist
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).