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Dailen

♂ Boy

Pronounced DAY-len /ˈdeɪ.lɛn/High

Meaning: A modern coined name, joining a Day-/Dai- element with the -len ending; no single fixed root; used for both sexes; here for boys; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern coinage: Dailen echoes Daylen and Dalton. Crisp, modern, and warm. Used for both sexes (here for boys; said 'DAY-len').
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern coined name, joining a Day-/Dai- element with the -len ending; no single fixed root; used for both sexes; here for boys; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#6511 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births13 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)≈ 440

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200719942024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Dailen is a modern coined name, with no single fixed root — joining a Day-/Dai- element with the -len ending (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name, used for both sexes, here for boys (slug distinguished; nickname Dai).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-modern-coinage, and crisp.

Did you know? Dailen is a modern coined name, joining a Day-/Dai- element with the -len ending — a crisp, modern name, used for both sexes (here for boys; the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'DAY-len').
Overall data confidence 33%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent coinage

Variations

DaylenDailynDalen

Nicknames

Dai

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Dailen mean?

Dailen is a modern coined name joining Dai- with -len; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Dailen?

It's said DAY-len /ˈdeɪ.lɛn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Dailen a boy or girl name?

Dailen is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a boy's name.

How popular is Dailen?

Dailen is a rare name in the U.S.

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