Drelynn — #11716 US boys' name
36 babies named Drelynn in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 18% of names given to boys today.
50% of everyone ever named Drelynn was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Drelynn in 2011 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Drelynn
The Social Security Administration has registered 36 babies named Drelynn between 2008 and 2024, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Drelynn currently holds the #11716 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 7 babies received it in a single year. Drelynn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 30 additional births since 2013.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Drelynn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Drelynn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Drelynn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Drelynn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 36 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Drelynn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Drelynn popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2008
- Peak year (2011)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
Currently ranks #11716 among boys.
36 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 7 births in a single year.
Drelynn popularity over time — girls
30 total births recorded since 2013 (Drelynn as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Drelynn accounts for 45% of total recorded use across both genders.
Drelynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 18 births that decade — 50% of Drelynn's all-time total
Drelynn decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Drelynn's strongest decade
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 50% of all-time use.
Drelynn by state
Where Drelynn concentrates geographically — total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 13.9% |
5 of 36 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 13.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 13.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2008–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.