Girls' name · since 1977

Arynn

515 babies named Arynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#11,620 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,310 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
515
born since 1977
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Arynn is the #10310 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 515 recorded since 1977.

Arynn has 515 recorded births among girls since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10310 as of the latest data, more common than 40% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.

  • #11,620 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,310 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 515 born since 1977
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arynn ranks #11,620 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,310 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 515 born since 1977, peaking in the 2010s.

#11,620 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,310 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
515
born since 1977
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%40.3%
Arynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Arynn's 515 recorded births place it above 83.91% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Michigan.

How Arynn compares

515 Top 44% higher than 56% of 17,297 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

Arynn's all-time total is 37% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Arynn Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 515 376 567,345
Peak-year births 33 21 19,840

Arynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Arynn's full recorded timeline at 2005, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 33 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Arynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
33
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
010203040 197719891995200020052010201520202025 9

Arynn by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (201 births, 39% of the file).

2010s was Arynn's strongest decade.

201 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Arynn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 201 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Arynn 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 Arynn's total volume

Arynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -19, 17.7%-26, 9.7%-36, 6.6%-33, 6%-48, 4.3%-41, 6.2%-19, 8%-31, 6.4%-32, 6.8%-29, 7.6%-112, 4.7%-32, 4.9%-28, 6%-77, 3.7%-66, 4.7%Arynn-49, 6.4%Arynn
Arynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Arynn by state

Where Arynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Arynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Michigan
6 1.2%
#2 California
5 1.0%
#3 Georgia
5 1.0%
#4 Tennessee
5 1.0%
Michigan share of Arynn's total US births 1.2%
Even split

6 of 515 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arynn?
515 babies have been named Arynn since 1977. All-time, it sits at #11,620 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #10,310 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2016 with 33 births.
Where does Arynn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arynn ranks #11,620 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,310 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Arynn most popular?
Arynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 201 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Arynn most popular?
The top states for the name Arynn are Michigan (6 births), California (5 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Arynn been used?
Arynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 49 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Arynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arya, Aryanna, Aryana, Aryn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Arynn's data

  • Arynn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (201 total births); usage has since declined to 52 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Michigan records the most Arynns (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Arynn

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Arynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1977–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Arynn 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 August 2026.