Girls' name · since 2012
Edlynn
Edlynn has 16 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #48,600 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,460 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 16
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
16 babies have been named Edlynn since 2012, making it today's #16460 girls' name.
Edlynn has 16 recorded births among girls since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16460 as of the latest data, more common than 5% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #48,600 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #16,460 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 16 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Edlynn ranks #48,600 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,460 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 16 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #48,600 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,460 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 16
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Edlynn's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Edlynn compares
16 6th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Edlynn's all-time total is 96% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Edlynn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 16 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 21 | 19,840 |
Edlynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Edlynn splits its recorded history at 2016: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Edlynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Edlynn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (11 births, 69% of the file).
2010s was Edlynn's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Edlynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
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- Edlynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Edlynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~13 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, 2012–2025 (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 Edlynn 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.