Waylin vs Waymon

Side-by-side comparison of Waylin and Waymon — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Waylin

Boy name · Rank #4466

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Waymon

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Metric Waylin Waymon
Current Rank #4466 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 367 4,740
Peak Year 2023 1936
Peak Year Births 32 95
Peak Decade 2010ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1978 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Waylin Waymon
1880ss — 13
1890ss — 49
1900ss — 64
1910ss — 386
1920ss — 630
1930ss — 791
1940ss — 807
1950ss — 694
1960ss — 506
1970ss 5 329
1980ss — 213
1990ss 10 139
2000ss 41 69
2010ss 188 33
2020ss 123 17

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Waylin Waymon
2014 24 —
2015 21 6
2016 24 —
2017 21 7
2018 16 6
2019 22 —
2020 18 —
2021 23 5
2022 27 6
2023 32 6
2024 23 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1978–2024.

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