Girls' name · since 1958

Dlynn

66 babies named Dlynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#31,747 of 72,339
all-time among girls
66
born since 1958
1970s
peak decade

Dlynn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 66 have been recorded since 1958.

Social Security Administration records show Dlynn recorded 66 times among girls since 1958, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1975.

  • #31,747 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 66 born since 1958
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dlynn ranks #31,747 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 66 born since 1958, peaking in the 1970s.

#31,747 of 72,339
all-time among girls
66
born since 1958
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dlynn's 66 recorded births place it above 55.92% 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.

Dlynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Dlynn's SSA record in two at 1972 and the more recent half accounts for 76% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 24%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1958, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1973 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Dlynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1975

Last recorded 1975
Peak year (1973)
19
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
05101520 1958196319641972197319741975 5

Dlynn by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (50 births, 76% of the file).

1970s was Dlynn's strongest decade.

50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Dlynn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 50 births (76% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dlynn?
Since 1958, Social Security records show 66 babies named Dlynn. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #31,747 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1975. Its busiest year on record was 1973, with 19 births.
Where does Dlynn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dlynn ranks #31,747 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dlynn most popular?
Dlynn was most popular in the 1970s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Dlynn been used?
Dlynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1958, spanning 18 years of data through 1975.
What names are similar to Dlynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dlylah, Dlyla. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Dlynn: 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, 1958–1975 (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 Dlynn 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.