UK boy's name
Dilanas
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2023. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Dilanas is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Dilanas popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2023 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4991, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2017, with 16 births.
This profile covers 86 England and Wales registrations across 12 recorded years from 2011 to 2023. The figures come from ONS England and Wales and NISRA Northern Ireland, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 19% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 91 living people in the UK are called Dilanas. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2024 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Dilanas ranked #4991 for boys in England and Wales in 2023, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2017, when 16 boys were registered as Dilanas.
- • Dilanas ranks best in Northern Ireland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #414 in 2022.
- • About 91 living people in the UK are estimated to have Dilanas as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4991
2023
Births in 2023
3
Latest year
Peak year
2017
16 births
Estimated living
91
2026
Popularity
Dilanas over time
The chart below shows babies named Dilanas registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2011 to 2023. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Dilanas, the clearest high point is 2017. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2023, compared with 16 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Dilanas by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Dilanas was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4105 | 12 | 3 |
| 2010s | #2641 | 74 | 9 |
Geography
Where Dilanas is most common
The bars show the latest published local birth counts for Dilanas. They are useful for spotting where the name is showing up in real numbers, while the rank beside each bar shows how strongly it performs inside that region.
Dilanas ranks best in Northern Ireland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #414 in 2022.
Across the UK
Dilanas in Scotland and Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (NISRA)
#414 in 2022
2 years of NISRA records, 6 total registered
Related
Names similar to Dilanas
- Daniel 120,900
- Dylan 60,836
- David 37,852
- Dominic 20,480
- Declan 11,657
- Dexter 11,627
- Danny 8,434
- Dean 5,329
- Dillon 4,113
- Douglas 3,773
- Dominik 3,494
- Damian 3,486
FAQ
Dilanas: questions and answers
How popular is the name Dilanas in the UK right now?
In 2023, Dilanas was ranked #4991 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Dilanas most popular?
The peak year on record was 2017, with 16 babies registered as Dilanas in England and Wales.
How many people are called Dilanas in the UK?
A total of 86 babies have been registered as Dilanas across the 12 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here and 6 in Northern Ireland.
Where is Dilanas most common?
In the latest published local rankings, Dilanas ranks best in Northern Ireland, where it placed #414 in 2022. The regional bars on this page use birth counts, so they also reflect the size of each region.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.