Dylan
788
Babies in 2024
-64%
10-year change
2008
Peak · 3.37k
-6%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Dylan
Dylan peaked among UK boys' names in the late 2000s (3,373 babies in 2008) and has remained in active use — 788 boys were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Dylan reached its peak in 2008, when 3,373 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #17 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 788 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 60,836 boys have been officially registered with the name Dylan in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 14,961 boys were registered with the name, starting from 2,188 in 2014 and ending at 788 in 2024.