Total births
1,304
Girls' name · since 1999
Acelynn
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 1,304 babies named Acelynn, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2216
- among girls today
- 1,304
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 87%
- more common than other girls
1,304 babies have been named Acelynn since 1999, making it today's #2216 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Acelynn recorded 1,304 times among girls since 1999, holding rank #2216 nationally today, ahead of 87% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #2216 among girls today
- 1,304 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
- 87% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Acelynn is currently the #2216 girls' name in America, more common than 87% of girls - 1,304 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2216
- among girls today
- 1,304
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 87%
- more common than other girls
Acelynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2216
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 87% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Acelynn was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
94 babies were named Acelynn in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Acelynn compares
1,304 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Acelynn's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Acelynn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,304 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 94 | 48 | 19,840 |
Acelynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Acelynn splits its recorded history at 2012: 81% of all births land in the more recent half, 19% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2002 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 94 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Acelynn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#2,216
Active since
1999
Acelynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 94
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Acelynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Acelynn's strongest decade.
668 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Acelynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s 162
2000s
162 births
- 2010s
2010s
668 births
- 2020s
2020s
464 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 668 births (51% of all-time use).
How Acelynn compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Acelynn's total volume
Acelynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Acelynn by state
Where Acelynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 168 | 12.9% |
| #2 | California | | 53 | 4.1% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 36 | 2.8% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 19 | 1.5% |
| #5 | Oklahoma | | 19 | 1.5% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 16 | 1.2% |
| #7 | Tennessee | | 16 | 1.2% |
| #8 | Florida | | 14 | 1.1% |
Texas share of Acelynn's total US births 12.9%
Even split
168 of 1,304 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Acelynn appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Acelynn? ▼
Acelynn has been given to 1,304 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #2216 as of the latest data. 94 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Acelynn most popular? ▼
Acelynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 668 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Acelynn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Acelynn are Texas (168 births), California (53 births), Louisiana (36 births).
How long has the name Acelynn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Acelynn since 1999 -- 27 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Acelynn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Acelyn, Ace, Acey, Acelia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Acelynn's data
- Acelynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (668 total births) through the 2020s (464) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Acelynns (168 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Acelynn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Acelynn
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Acey Girl
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Acelin Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Acelynn: #2216 Girls' Name - 1,304 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/acelynn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Acelynn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.