Girls' name · since 2009

Eralyn

Eralyn has 38 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#9436
among girls today
38
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade
47%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Eralyn is the #9436 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 38 recorded since 2009.

Social Security Administration records show Eralyn recorded 38 times among girls since 2009, holding rank #9436 nationally today, ahead of 47% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2024.

  • #9436 among girls today
  • 38 born since 2009
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 47% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Eralyn is currently the #9436 girls' name in America, more common than 47% of girls - 38 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.

#9436
among girls today
38
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade
47%
more common than other girls

Eralyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%46.7%
Eralyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9436
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 47% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Eralyn was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

11 babies were named Eralyn in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Eralyn compares

38 12th percentile among 17,726 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

Eralyn's all-time total is 90% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Eralyn Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 38 382 567,345
Peak-year births 11 48 19,840

Eralyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Eralyn splits its recorded history at 2018: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Eralyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

38

Since 2009

16 years of records

Peak year

2024

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,436

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2009

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2024

Eralyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
11
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4681012 200920132014201820222024 11

Eralyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Eralyn's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Eralyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 16 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eralyn?
38 babies have been named Eralyn since 2009. It currently ranks #9436 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 11 births.
When was Eralyn most popular?
Eralyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Eralyn been used?
The SSA has tracked Eralyn since 2009 -- 16 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Eralyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Era, Erandi, Erandy, Eraina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Eralyn's data

  • Eralyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 2020s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 2009–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Eralyn: #9436 Girls' Name - 38 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eralyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Eralyn 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 June 2026.