Total births
124
Boys' name · since 1984
Flynt
124 babies named Flynt in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10196
- among boys today
- 124
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other boys
124 babies have been named Flynt since 1984, making it today's #10196 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Flynt recorded 124 times among boys since 1984, holding rank #10196 nationally today, ahead of 29% of boys, 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 1984 to 2025.
- #10196 among boys today
- 124 born since 1984
- 2010s peak decade
- 29% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Flynt is currently the #10196 boys' name in America, more common than 29% of boys - 124 born since 1984, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10196
- among boys today
- 124
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other boys
Flynt vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10196
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 29% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Flynt was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
13 babies were named Flynt in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Flynt compares
124 29th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Flynt's all-time total is 66% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Flynt | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 124 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 23 | 22,252 |
Flynt's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Flynt splits its recorded history at 2017: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Flynt at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#10,196
Active since
1984
Flynt popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Flynt by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Flynt's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Flynt births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
62 births
- 2020s
2020s
46 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 62 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Flynt? ▼
124 babies have been named Flynt since 1984. It currently ranks #10196 among boys. The peak year was 2015 with 13 births.
When was Flynt most popular? ▼
Flynt was most popular in the 2010s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Flynt been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Flynt since 1984 -- 42 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Flynt? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Flynn. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Flynt's data
- Flynt's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (62 total births) through the 2020s (46) -- 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.
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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, 1984–2025 (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. "Flynt: #10196 Boys' Name - 124 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/flynt. 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 Flynt 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.