Will my child share the name Dyfan with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 6 UK babies named Dyfan per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Dyfan in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Dyfan becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Dyfan has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 573 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1048 in 2000. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.

Is Dyfan a good choice for a distinctive name?

Dyfan is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Dyfan a popular baby name in the United States?

Dyfan does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👦 Boy's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #3255

Dyfan

Dyfan is a distinctive choice, ranked #3255 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Dyfan in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#3255

About the Name Dyfan

Dyfan has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 573 places in five years. It was most popular in 2000 at #1048 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Dyfan is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.