Total births
137
Unisex name · since 2006
Baelyn
Baelyn has 137 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10825
- among girls today
- 137
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other girls
137 babies have been named Baelyn since 2006, making it today's #10825 unisex name.
Baelyn has 137 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10825 as of the latest data, more common than 39% 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 2006 to 2025.
- #10825 among girls today
- 137 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
- 39% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Baelyn is currently the #10825 unisex name in America, more common than 39% of girls - 137 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10825
- among girls today
- 137
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other girls
Baelyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10825
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 39% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Baelyn was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
17 babies were named Baelyn in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Baelyn compares
137 30th percentile among 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
Baelyn's all-time total is 64% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Baelyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 137 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 48 | 19,840 |
Baelyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Baelyn splits its recorded history at 2015: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Baelyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#10,825
Active since
2006
Baelyn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Baelyn popularity over time - boys
11 total births recorded since 2012 (Baelyn as boys' name)
Baelyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Baelyn's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Baelyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 21
2000s
21 births
- 2010s
2010s
65 births
- 2020s
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 65 births (47% of all-time use).
Baelyn by state
Where Baelyn concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 5 | 3.6% |
Louisiana share of Baelyn's total US births 3.6%
5 of 137 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Baelyn? ▼
Baelyn has been given to 137 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #10825 as of the latest data. 17 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
When was Baelyn most popular? ▼
Baelyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Baelyn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Baelyn are Louisiana (5 births).
Is Baelyn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Baelyn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 137 births, and as a boy's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Baelyn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Baelyn since 2006 -- 20 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Baelyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Baelynn, Baeleigh, Baela, Baeli, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Baelyn's data
- Baelyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (65 total births) through the 2020s (51) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Louisiana records the most Baelyns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana 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 Baelyn
Nearby Names Like Baelyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Baelyn
Baelynn Girl
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Baeleigh Girl
#12701 144 births
Baela Girl
#3820 115 births
Baeli Girl
60 births
Baelee Girl
58 births
Compare Baelyn side by side: Baelyn vs Baelynn Baelyn vs Baeleigh Baelyn vs Baela
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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, 2006–2025 (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. "Baelyn: #10825 Unisex Name - 137 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/baelyn. 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 Baelyn 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.