girl's name
Saralynn
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 447
Saralynn is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2014, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1948.
Saralynn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 29 |
| 1970s | 18 |
| 1980s | 63 |
| 1990s | 72 |
| 2000s | 96 |
| 2010s | 109 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 39 |
How popular is Saralynn?
In 2025, Saralynn was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Saralynn 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 Saralynn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Saralynn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Saralynn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Saralynn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Saralynn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Saralynn
How popular is the name Saralynn?
In 2025, Saralynn was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Saralynn a girl's or a boy's name?
Saralynn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Saralynn most popular?
Saralynn peaked in 2014, when 21 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Saralynn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Saralynn currently ranks #8,373 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.