Dylon Boy
How popular is Dylon?
#7,190 boy name in 2025
11 baby boys were named Dylon in the US in 2025, making it the 7190th most popular boy name.
Dylon popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #7,190 for boys (▼ 2127 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 11 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-76% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,683 in 2015, #4,536 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1992 (258 boys) |
| Highest rank | #639 in 1992 |
| First recorded | 1973 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Dylon counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Dylan family of names ranked #40 for boys in 2025 (#25 the year before), with 6,834 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dylan | 6,208 | 91% |
| Dillon | 253 | 4% |
| Dilan | 309 | 5% |
| Dillan | 28 | 0% |
| Dyllan | 11 | 0% |
| Dylon | 11 | 0% |
| Dylen | 6 | 0% |
| Dylin | 8 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Dylon is most popular
Babies named Dylon per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Dylon by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40 | #3,356 |
| 1980s | 154 | #1,988 |
| 1990s | 1,985 | #639 |
| 2000s | 1,712 | #749 |
| 2010s | 515 | #1,574 |
| 2020s | 111 | #4,536 |
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Questions
- Is Dylon a boy or girl name?
- Dylon is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Dylon were boys.
- How popular is the name Dylon?
- 11 baby boys were named Dylon in the US in 2025, making it the 7190th most popular boy name.
- When was Dylon most popular?
- Dylon peaked in 1992, when 258 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #639 in 1992.
- How many people are named Dylon?
- 4,517 babies have been named Dylon in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,417 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 26.
- Where is Dylon most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Dylon was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.