How Many People Are Named Dayne?
An estimated 3,809 people in the United States have the first name Dayne. It is predominantly male (94.9%). The average bearer is 31 years old, and Dayne peaked in popularity in 2000 with 154 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dayne as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Dayne paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,809
About 1 in 89,985 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
94.9% confidence
Average Age
31
years old
Peak Year
2000
154 births
Total Registered
4,069
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dayne
Dayne is predominantly male (94.9%), though 206 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Dayne as a male name
Ranked #5,086 in 2024
19 male births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (148 births)
Dayne as a female name
Ranked #15,756 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1990 (15 births)
Dayne: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dayne span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,240 babies were registered. Dayne has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Dayne by Decade
How has Dayne tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Dayne by State
Birth registrations for Dayne span all 22 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Wisconsin, Texas. The lowest are in Nebraska, Idaho, Oklahoma. On average, about 52 Daynes were registered per state.
Dayne + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dayne as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Dayne
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
Dayne: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dayne?
We estimate approximately 3,809 people named Dayne are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 89,985 Americans share this first name.
Is Dayne a common name?
Dayne is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,069 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dayne most popular?
Dayne reached peak popularity in 2000, when 154 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dayne is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dayne a male name?
Dayne is predominantly male. 94.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dayne Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dayne Smith, Dayne Johnson, Dayne Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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