unisex name
Delynn
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 6
- Births on record 818
Delynn is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 88% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2011 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1958, when 42 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1931.
Delynn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 57 |
| 1950s | 226 |
| 1960s | 291 |
| 1970s | 133 |
| 1980s | 51 |
| 1990s | 31 |
| 2000s | 13 |
| 2010s (to 2011) | 5 |
How popular is Delynn?
In 2011, Delynn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Delynn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Delynn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Delynn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Delynn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Delynn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Delynn
How popular is the name Delynn?
In 2011, Delynn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Delynn a girl's or a boy's name?
Delynn is used for both girls and boys. About 88% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Delynn most popular?
Delynn peaked in 1958, when 42 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.