Dayne

Meaning of Dayne

This name is believed to be a variation of Dane, referring to someone from Denmark. It can also be linked to the word 'day'.

Dayne has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Dayne

After ranking as high as #998 in 2000, Dayne has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Dayne

• Dayne Crist
  Former college football quarterback
• Dayne Prater
  American football player
• Dayne St. Clair
  Professional soccer player
• Dayne Zorko
  Canadian football player
• Dayne Topzin
  American musician and songwriter

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Questions about the name Dayne

What does the name Dayne mean?

Dayne means this name is believed to be a variation of dane, referring to someone from denmark. it can also be linked to the word 'day', and it comes from English origins.

Is Dayne a boy's or a girl's name?

Dayne is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Dayne?

Dayne did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Dayne most popular?

Dayne peaked at #998 in 2000.