Boys' name · since 2000
Decklin
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 218 babies named Decklin, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,425 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 218
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
218 boys have been named Decklin since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Decklin recorded 218 times among boys since 2000, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2023.
- #12,425 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 218 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Decklin ranks #12,425 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 218 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12,425 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 218
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Decklin's 218 recorded births place it above 72.64% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Decklin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Decklin splits its recorded history at 2015: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Decklin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2023
- Peak year (2016)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
218 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 23 births in a single year.
Decklin by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (148 births, 68% of the file).
2010s was Decklin's strongest decade.
148 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Decklin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 29
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
148 births
- 2020s 41
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 148 births (68% of all-time use).
Decklin decade highlights
- Peak decade 148 births
- Runner-up 41 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Decklin's data
- Decklin's decade-level peak was the 2010s (148 total births); usage has since declined to 41 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Decklin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
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, 2000–2023 (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 Decklin 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.
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