Girls' name · since 1998

Haylin

Haylin has 393 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13,654 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,136 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
393
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Haylin is the #8136 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 393 recorded since 1998.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haylin has been recorded 393 times among girls since 1998, currently ranked #8136 nationally and more common than 53% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.

  • #13,654 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #8,136 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 393 born since 1998
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haylin ranks #13,654 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,136 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 393 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.

#13,654 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,136 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
393
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%52.9%
Haylin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Haylin's 393 recorded births place it above 81.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Haylin compares

393 Top 50% higher than 50% of 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

Haylin's all-time total is 5% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Haylin Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 393 376 567,345
Peak-year births 29 21 19,840

Haylin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Haylin's full recorded timeline at 2012, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 29 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Haylin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
29
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
010203040 19982002200620102014201820222025 13

Haylin by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (147 births, 37% of the file).

2010s was Haylin's strongest decade.

147 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Haylin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 147 births (37% of all-time use).

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

Haylin by state

Where Haylin concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Haylin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
11 2.8%
#2 California
5 1.3%
Texas share of Haylin's total US births 2.8%
Even split

11 of 393 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haylin?
393 babies have been named Haylin since 1998. All-time, it sits at #13,654 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #8,136 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2009 with 29 births.
Where does Haylin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haylin ranks #13,654 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,136 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Haylin most popular?
Haylin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 147 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Haylin most popular?
The top states for the name Haylin are Texas (11 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Haylin been used?
The SSA has tracked Haylin since 1998 -- 28 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Haylin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hayley, Hayden, Haylee, Haylie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Haylin's data

  • Haylin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (147 total births) through the 2020s (98) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Haylins (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Haylin

Nearby Names Like Haylin

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Haylin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Haylin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1998–2025 (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 Haylin 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.