Total births
64
Boys' name · since 2001
Blayn
64 babies named Blayn in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 64
- total births
- 2001–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
Blayn is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 64 have been recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Blayn has been recorded 64 times among boys since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2012.
- 64 total births
- 2001–2012 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 66% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
64 boys have been named Blayn since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.
- 64
- total births
- 2001–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Blayn was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
9 babies were named Blayn in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
Blayn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Blayn splits its recorded history at 2008: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Blayn at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
2012
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Blayn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2012
- Peak year (2012)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Blayn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Blayn's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Blayn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
42 births
- 2010s
2010s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 42 births (66% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Blayn? ▼
Blayn has been given to 64 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 9 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Blayn most popular? ▼
Blayn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Blayn been used? ▼
Records for Blayn go back to 2001, giving 12 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Blayn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Blake, Blaine, Blair, Blaise, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Blayn's data
- Blayn's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 2010s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Blayn
Nearby Names Like Blayn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Blayn
Blake Boy
#265 186,558 births
Blaine Boy
#1119 33,071 births
Blair Boy
#2172 15,009 births
Blaise Boy
#1106 8,768 births
Blaze Boy
#757 8,508 births
Compare Blayn side by side: Blayn vs Blake Blayn vs Blaine Blayn vs Blair
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2001–2012 (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. "Blayn: Baby Name Since 2001 - 64 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/blayn. 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 Blayn 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 July 2026.