Total births
60
Unisex name · since 2016
Goldyn
Goldyn has 60 recorded births since 2016 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11991
- among girls today
- 60
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 32%
- more common than other girls
60 babies have been named Goldyn since 2016, making it today's #11991 unisex name.
Goldyn has 60 recorded births among girls since 2016, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11991 as of the latest data, more common than 32% 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 2016 to 2025.
- #11991 among girls today
- 60 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
- 32% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Goldyn is currently the #11991 unisex name in America, more common than 32% of girls - 60 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11991
- among girls today
- 60
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 32%
- more common than other girls
Goldyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11991
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 32% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Goldyn was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
14 babies were named Goldyn in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Goldyn 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
Goldyn's all-time total is 84% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Goldyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 60 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 48 | 19,840 |
Goldyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Goldyn's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Goldyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#11,991
Active since
2016
Goldyn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Goldyn popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2020 (Goldyn as boys' name)
Goldyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Goldyn's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Goldyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 15
2010s
15 births
- 2020s
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 45 births (75% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Goldyn? ▼
Goldyn has been given to 60 babies in the U.S. since 2016, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #11991 as of the latest data. 14 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
When was Goldyn most popular? ▼
Goldyn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Is Goldyn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Goldyn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 60 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Goldyn been used? ▼
Records for Goldyn go back to 2016, giving 10 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Goldyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Goldie, Golda, Golden, Goldia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Goldyn
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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, 2016–2025 (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. "Goldyn: #11991 Unisex Name - 60 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/goldyn. 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 Goldyn 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.