Coralynn
Coralynn was given to 35 girls in 2025, #4,088 among girls’ names; 856 Americans have been recorded with it since 1956 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Coralynn by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Coralynn?
#4,088 among girls’ names, 2025
Coralynn fell from #3,006 in 2015 to #4,088 in 2025 among girls’ names; its share of girls born fell from 31.9 to 21.8 per million.
68 babies in 2016, the peak
Coralynn peaked in 2016, when 68 girls were given it, #2,602 among girls’ names. The 35 births of 2025 are 51% of that peak.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | #4,088 | 21.8 |
| 2024 | 34 | #4,222 | 21.0 |
| 2023 | 39 | #3,852 | 24.3 |
| 2022 | 43 | #3,614 | 26.2 |
| 2021 | 47 | #3,351 | 28.6 |
| 2020 | 59 | #2,788 | 36.5 |
| 2019 | 68 | #2,568 | 40.5 |
| 2018 | 54 | #3,016 | 31.7 |
| 2017 | 56 | #2,938 | 32.4 |
| 2016 | 68 | #2,602 | 38.4 |
Every recorded year (30)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 57 | #3,006 | 31.9 |
| 2014 | 42 | #3,666 | 23.5 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4,443 | 18.2 |
| 2012 | 35 | #4,232 | 19.9 |
| 2011 | 26 | #5,241 | 14.8 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,458 | 14.1 |
| 2009 | 20 | #6,616 | 10.9 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,206 | 7.9 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,130 | 6.8 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,911 | 3.7 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,593 | 6.0 |
| 2004 | 7 | #13,060 | 3.8 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,830 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | 13 | #7,920 | 7.2 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,289 | 5.0 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,307 | 5.5 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,716 | 3.2 |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,514 | 3.3 |
| 1960 | 5 | #6,525 | 2.5 |
| 1956 | 5 | #6,115 | 2.5 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Coralynn a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Coralynn has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 30 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Coralynn: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Coralynn, and how old are they?
An estimated 848 Americans named Coralynn and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 9 years old and half are between 6 and 14. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 654 people named Coralynn (650 women and girls, 4 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 608 born in the U.S. The Census count is 8% above that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 4 names spelled alike, given to 2,456 babies since 1880, Coralynn is the second most given (35% of them). In 2025 it was given to 35 of their 64 babies (55%), the most given that year.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Coralynn
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Coralynn and names like it
- Compare Coralynn and CoralynBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2010sCoralynn peaked in 2016.
- Ohio’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Coralynn since 1910.
- The top names of 2016The year the most babies were named Coralynn.
- The names of Generation AlphaMost people named Coralynn alive today were born 2013-2025.
- Names starting with CMost given first.