Daylynn is a unisex name of American origin, derived from the combination of two popular names, Dakota and Lynn. The name Dakota itself is inspired by the Dakota Sioux, a Native American tribe, and means "friend" or "ally". Lynn, on the other hand, is an English surname meaning "from the lake". Thus, Daylynn can be interpreted as 'friend from the lake'. This unique name offers a modern twist while maintaining a touch of historical charm.
The name Daylynn experienced a significant rise and fall in popularity over the years, with peaks of 20 to 23 births per year between 2007 and 2015, and low points of just 5 births in recent years like 2016, 2018, and 2023. The highest number of babies named Daylynn was born in 2008 with 23 newborns, while the lowest was seen in 2016 with only 5.