Girls' name · since 2022

Dovelyn

Since 2022, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Dovelyn, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#49,637 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 2022
2020s
peak decade

15 girls have been named Dovelyn since 2022, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Dovelyn has 15 recorded births among girls since 2022, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 2022 to 2024.

  • #49,637 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 15 born since 2022
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dovelyn ranks #49,637 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 2022, peaking in the 2020s.

#49,637 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 2022
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dovelyn's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% 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.

Dovelyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dovelyn splits its recorded history at 2024: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2022 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dovelyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2024)
8
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
6.577.588.5 20222024 8

Dovelyn by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Dovelyn's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Dovelyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dovelyn?
15 babies have been named Dovelyn since 2022. All-time, it sits at #49,637 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2024 with 8 births.
Where does Dovelyn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dovelyn ranks #49,637 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 Dovelyn most popular?
Dovelyn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Dovelyn been used?
The SSA has tracked Dovelyn since 2022 -- 3 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Dovelyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dovie, Dove, Dovey, Dova, and 2 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 Dovelyn: 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, 2022–2024 (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 Dovelyn 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.