Waylyn vs Waymon

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

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Waylyn

Boy name · Rank #3859

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Waymon

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Metric Waylyn Waymon
Current Rank #3859 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 234 4,740
Peak Year 2023 1936
Peak Year Births 37 95
Peak Decade 2020ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2007 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Waylyn Waymon
1880ss — 13
1890ss — 49
1900ss — 64
1910ss — 386
1920ss — 630
1930ss — 791
1940ss — 807
1950ss — 694
1960ss — 506
1970ss — 329
1980ss — 213
1990ss — 139
2000ss 7 69
2010ss 98 33
2020ss 129 17

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Waylyn Waymon
2014 10 —
2015 6 6
2016 12 —
2017 12 7
2018 13 6
2019 24 —
2020 19 —
2021 17 5
2022 27 6
2023 37 6
2024 29 —

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, 2007–2024.

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