Boy’s name · Arabic, Hebrew

Dayann

How to say it: da-YAN · /daˈjan/

From Arabic dayyan and Hebrew dayan meaning 'judge' - modern spelling used in France.

Dayann was the 2,530th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1870s, its births are up about 41% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,883 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,530for boys in 2025
1 in 92,092US babies
0born in 2025
#1,883projected for 2030
1870sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Dayann
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#2,530
Babies born in 20250
Share of births1 in 92,092
Peak decade1870s
Change over 10 years+41%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,883
In France, 2025#347 among boys’ names, 25 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Dayann peaked in the 1870s and is less common today.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 1 per million births, 1870s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Day
  • Daya

Honouring a Dayann in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Dayann is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French, Hebrew.

In France: #347 for boys in 2025.

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