Edelyn — #4236 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Edelyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 461 babies named Edelyn between 1990 and 2024, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Edelyn currently holds the #4236 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Edelyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 222 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Edelyn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 36 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Edelyn in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Edelyn 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 461 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.