Total births
60
Unisex name · since 2013
Gatlynn
Since 2013, U.S. Social Security records show 60 babies named Gatlynn, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13132
- among girls today
- 60
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Gatlynn is the #13132 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 60 recorded since 2013.
Gatlynn has 60 recorded births among girls since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13132 as of the latest data, more common than 26% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.
- #13132 among girls today
- 60 born since 2013
- 2020s peak decade
- 26% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Gatlynn is currently the #13132 unisex name in America, more common than 26% of girls - 60 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13132
- among girls today
- 60
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other girls
Gatlynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13132
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 26% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Gatlynn was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
8 babies were named Gatlynn in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Gatlynn compares
60 17th 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
Gatlynn's all-time total is 84% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Gatlynn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 60 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 48 | 19,840 |
Gatlynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Gatlynn's full recorded timeline at 2021, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Gatlynn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#13,132
Active since
2013
Gatlynn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Gatlynn popularity over time - boys
13 total births recorded since 2014 (Gatlynn as boys' name)
Gatlynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Gatlynn's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Gatlynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
25 births
- 2020s
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 35 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gatlynn? ▼
Since 2013, Social Security records show 60 babies named Gatlynn. Today it holds rank #13132 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 8 births.
When was Gatlynn most popular? ▼
Gatlynn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Is Gatlynn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Gatlynn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 60 births, and as a boy's name it has 13 births.
How long has the name Gatlynn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Gatlynn since 2013 -- 13 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Gatlynn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gatha, Gatlyn, Gathel, Gates, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Gatlynn
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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, 2013–2025 (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. "Gatlynn: #13132 Unisex Name - 60 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gatlynn. 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 Gatlynn 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.