girl's name
Alynn
uh-LIN (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 455
Alynn is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2015, when 17 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 301,477 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1947.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Alynn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 20 |
| 1970s | 19 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 57 |
| 2000s | 99 |
| 2010s | 120 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 55 |
How Popular Is Alynn?
In 2025, Alynn was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Alynn Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Alynn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Alynn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alynn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Alynn
- English uh-LIN
Sibling Names for Alynn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Alynn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Alynn
How popular is the name Alynn?
In 2025, Alynn was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Alynn a girl's or a boy's name?
Alynn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Alynn?
Alynn has 2 syllables.
When was Alynn most popular?
Alynn peaked in 2015, when 17 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Alynn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Alynn currently ranks #9,127 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.