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
Dlynn's 66 recorded births place it above 55.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1973)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1975.
66 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1973 with 19 births in a single year.
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
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
- 1970s
1970s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 50 births (76% of all-time use).
Dlynn decade highlights
- Peak decade 50 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
Similar peak year (~1973)
Similar record span (~17 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, 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.
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