US rank #4227 Girls' name Peak 2024 545 births

Callyn — #4227 US girls' name

545 babies named Callyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s311990s822000s1202010s1902020s122
#4227
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 76% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Callyn was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

34 babies were named Callyn in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Callyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 545 babies named Callyn between 1986 and 2024, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Callyn currently holds the #4227 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Callyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 190 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Callyn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 29 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Callyn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Callyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 545 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Callyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

545

Since 1986

39 years of records

Peak year

2024

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,227

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1986

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2024

Callyn popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1986

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
34
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
010203040 202420192014200920041999199419881986 7

Callyn popularity over time — boys

18 total births recorded since 2012 (Callyn as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 18 births
4.555.566.577.5 202020192012 5

Callyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
190 births that decade — 35% of Callyn's all-time total
1980s311990s822000s1202010s1902020s122

Callyn by state

Where Callyn concentrates geographically — total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Callyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
29 5.3%
Texas share of Callyn's total US births 5.3%

29 of 545 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Callyn?
545 babies have been named Callyn since 1986. It currently ranks #4227 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 34 births.
When was Callyn most popular?
Callyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 190 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Callyn most popular?
The top states for the name Callyn are Texas (29 births).
How long has the name Callyn been used?
Callyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 39 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Callyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Callie, Cali, Calista, Caleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1986–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.