Total births
5
Girls' name · since 2024
Desilyn
Since 2024, U.S. Social Security records show 5 babies named Desilyn, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17490
- among girls today
- 5
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 1%
- more common than other girls
Desilyn currently ranks #17490 among girls' names in America, with 5 babies recorded since 2024.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Desilyn has been recorded 5 times among girls since 2024, currently ranked #17490 nationally and more common than 1% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2024 to 2024.
- #17490 among girls today
- 5 born since 2024
- 2020s peak decade
- 1% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Desilyn is currently the #17490 girls' name in America, more common than 1% of girls - 5 born since 2024, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17490
- among girls today
- 5
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 1%
- more common than other girls
Desilyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#17490
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 1% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Desilyn was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
5 babies were named Desilyn in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Desilyn compares
5 0th percentile among 17,726 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
Desilyn's all-time total is 99% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Desilyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 5 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 48 | 19,840 |
Desilyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#17,490
Active since
2024
Desilyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Desilyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Desilyn's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Desilyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Desilyn? ▼
5 babies have been named Desilyn since 2024. It currently ranks #17490 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 5 births.
When was Desilyn most popular? ▼
Desilyn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Desilyn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Desilyn since 2024 -- 1 year through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Desilyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Destiny, Desiree, Destinee, Desirae, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Desilyn
Nearby Names Like Desilyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Desilyn
Destiny Girl
#481 151,763 births
Desiree Girl
#1137 83,563 births
Destinee Girl
#2574 16,800 births
Desirae Girl
#2868 13,160 births
Dessie Girl
#12161 11,414 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2024–2024 (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. "Desilyn: #17490 Girls' Name - 5 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/desilyn. 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 Desilyn 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 June 2026.