Rising since 2022, #7,679 for boys today.
Popularity of Daysen since 2006
Babies named Daysen per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2007, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Daysen's real moment was 2025.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 82 |
| 2020s | 36 |
Meaning & origin
Daysen is a modern American name that first appeared on the U.S. naming charts in 2006, a product of the ongoing trend of creating distinctive names from fashionable phonetic components. Its popularity has been on the rise, particularly since 2022, and it achieved its peak rank of 7,679 in 2025, the most recent year available. With a frequency of about 1 in 170,808 births, Daysen remains a rare but increasingly visible choice. The name has not been recorded in any U.S. state's top names, reflecting its niche appeal. Daysen exemplifies the 2020s penchant for names ending in the popular '-sen' suffix, alongside similar creations like Kaysen and Jaxson.
Daysen is a recent coinage, first recorded in the United States in 2006. It likely follows the fashion of creating new names by blending the sound of the common element 'Day-' (as in Daylen or Dawson) with the popular suffix '-sen' (seen in names like Jansen or Kaysen). As a modern invention, it carries no traditional meaning or historical roots.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Day, Daze
Sibling names for Daysen
Names that share Daysen's style, for a brother or sister.

