girl's name
Charlynn
SHAR-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 796
Charlynn is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1952, when 23 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1940.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Charlynn 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 | 91 |
| 1950s | 148 |
| 1960s | 164 |
| 1970s | 143 |
| 1980s | 94 |
| 1990s | 47 |
| 2000s | 34 |
| 2010s | 36 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 34 |
How Popular Is Charlynn?
In 2025, Charlynn was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Charlynn 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 Charlynn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Charlynn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Charlynn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Charlynn
- English SHAR-lin
Sibling Names for Charlynn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Charlynn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Charlynn
How popular is the name Charlynn?
In 2025, Charlynn was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Charlynn a girl's or a boy's name?
Charlynn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Charlynn?
Charlynn has 2 syllables.
When was Charlynn most popular?
Charlynn peaked in 1952, when 23 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Charlynn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Charlynn currently ranks #12,636 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.