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A patronymic name meaning 'Son of David' or 'Son of Dye' (a medieval pet form of David); it signifies a vibrant and energetic soul who carries the warmth of the sun and a spirit of kindness.

Key Stats

Total births1,381
GenderMale (26% / 74%)
Peak year2023
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1997
Most recent2025
Syllables1
OriginEnglish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite✨ Double Letter

Top States

TX — 56%CA — 16%FL — 12%GA — 12%OH — 5%

Notable People

Dayson (Contemporary Christian Musician, 'Trust') · Dayson (Digital Content Creator, 'High-Energy Streaming') · Dayson (Independent Pop Artist, 'Summer Vibes') · Dayson (Collegiate Athlete, 'Football Strategy') · Dayson (Social Media Influencer, 'Lifestyle Vlogs')

Nicknames & Diminutives

DayDaysieSonny

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