Total births
56
Girls' name · since 2017
Jyn
Jyn has 56 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14870
- among girls today
- 56
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other girls
Jyn currently ranks #14870 among girls' names in America, with 56 babies recorded since 2017.
Social Security Administration records show Jyn recorded 56 times among girls since 2017, holding rank #14870 nationally today, ahead of 16% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2024.
- #14870 among girls today
- 56 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
- 16% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jyn is currently the #14870 girls' name in America, more common than 16% of girls - 56 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14870
- among girls today
- 56
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other girls
Jyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14870
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 16% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Jyn was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
11 babies were named Jyn in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Jyn compares
56 16th 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
Jyn's all-time total is 85% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 56 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jyn splits its recorded history at 2021: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2021 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#14,870
Active since
2017
Jyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2024
- Peak year (2018)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Jyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Jyn's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Jyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
- 2020s
2020s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 36 births (64% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jyn? ▼
56 babies have been named Jyn since 2017. It currently ranks #14870 among girls. The peak year was 2018 with 11 births.
When was Jyn most popular? ▼
Jyn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Jyn been used? ▼
Records for Jyn go back to 2017, giving 8 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Jyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jynesis, Jynelle, Jynessa, Jynia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Jyn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jyn
Jynesis Girl
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Jynelle Girl
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Jynessa Girl
33 births
Jynia Girl
21 births
Jynx Girl
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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, 2017–2024 (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. "Jyn: #14870 Girls' Name - 56 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jyn. 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 Jyn 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.