Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2007

Davyn

Meaning Spelling variant of Davin Gender Unisex · 11% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists

Spelling variant of Davin.

Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Davyn
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
2007
54 babies
All-time total
678
#7,044 all-time among boys
First recorded
1993
in Social Security records

Davyn popularity over time

678 babies have been named Davyn since 1993, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1990s – 33 33 3 – #5,741
2000s 40 265 305 31 +824% #2,617
2010s 34 262 296 30 -3% #2,725
2020s (to 2025) – 44 44 7 -75% #4,896

The story of Davyn

Davyn is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1993, 678 American babies have been named Davyn, about 89% boys and 11% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2007, when 54 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Davyn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Davyn?

The median living Davyn is about 15 years old; half are between 12 and 19. An estimated 700 people named Davyn are alive in the United States today.

median 15 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Davyn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – 6 #11,249
2023 – – – –
2022 – – 9 #8,462
2021 – – 10 #7,732
2020 – – 19 #4,896
2019 – – 17 #5,391
2018 – – 16 #5,595
2017 6 #14,573 13 #6,401
2016 – – 15 #5,848
2015 – – 18 #5,106
2014 – – 33 #3,317
2013 5 #17,211 28 #3,680
2012 7 #13,852 44 #2,725
2011 11 #9,893 39 #2,959
2010 5 #17,677 39 #2,972
2009 6 #15,724 44 #2,765
2008 7 #14,221 37 #3,118
2007 7 #14,290 47 #2,617
2006 5 #17,812 27 #3,705
2005 – – 17 #4,870
2004 5 #16,761 26 #3,552
2003 – – 18 #4,462
2002 – – 23 #3,694
2001 5 #15,948 11 #6,112
2000 5 #15,642 15 #4,838
1995 – – 7 #7,170
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Davyn, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Davyn?

The median living Davyn is about 15 years old. Half of all living Davyns are between 12 and 19 years old.

How many people named Davyn are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Davyn are alive in the United States, based on 678 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Davyn mean?

Spelling variant of Davin.

How popular is the name Davyn in 2025?

Davyn did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Davyn?

678 babies have been named Davyn in the United States since 1993, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Davyn most popular?

Davyn peaked in 2007, when 54 newborns received the name.

Is Davyn a boy or girl name?

Davyn is used for both: about 11% of babies named Davyn have been girls and 89% boys.

Is the name Davyn rising or falling?

Davyn is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Names like Davyn

Names that sound and feel close to Davyn: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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