Girls' name · since 2005

Deilyn

Deilyn has 50 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#34,979 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,598 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
50
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Deilyn is the #10598 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 50 recorded since 2005.

Deilyn has 50 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10598 as of the latest data, more common than 39% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.

  • #34,979 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,598 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 50 born since 2005
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deilyn ranks #34,979 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,598 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 50 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.

#34,979 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,598 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
50
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%38.7%
Deilyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Deilyn's 50 recorded births place it above 51.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Deilyn compares

50 16th percentile among 17,297 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

Deilyn's all-time total is 87% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Deilyn Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 50 376 567,345
Peak-year births 9 21 19,840

Deilyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Deilyn splits its recorded history at 2021: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Deilyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
9
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
45678910 20052006201020132021202220242025 9

Deilyn by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (27 births, 54% of the file).

2020s was Deilyn's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Deilyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 27 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deilyn?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 50 babies named Deilyn. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #34,979 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #10,598 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 9 births.
Where does Deilyn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deilyn ranks #34,979 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,598 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Deilyn most popular?
Deilyn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Deilyn been used?
Records for Deilyn go back to 2005, giving 21 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Deilyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deirdre, Deidre, Deidra, Deisy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Deilyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2005–2025 (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 Deilyn 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.