girl's name

Amylynn

AY-mee-lin (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 249

Amylynn is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2013 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1974, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1972.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Amylynn Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Amylynn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 73
1980s 83
1990s 27
2000s 23
2010s 17

How Popular Is Amylynn?

In 2013, Amylynn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Amylynn Is Used

Canada as Amy-Lynn #2,765 6 in 2007
United States #17,725 5 in 2013

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

How Amylynn Is Spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Amy-Lynn Amy-Lynn is Amylynn written with a hyphen, used in Canada, where it ranks #2,765. 26

Names That Peaked Alongside Amylynn

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Amylynn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Amylynn

  • English AY-mee-lin

Sibling Names for Amylynn

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Amylynn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Amylynn

How popular is the name Amylynn?

In 2013, Amylynn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Amylynn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Amylynn?

Amylynn has 3 syllables.

When was Amylynn most popular?

Amylynn peaked in 1974, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.