Total births
108
Girls' name · since 1992
Kortlynn
108 babies named Kortlynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12648
- among girls today
- 108
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Kortlynn is the #12648 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 108 recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kortlynn has been recorded 108 times among girls since 1992, currently ranked #12648 nationally and more common than 29% 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 1992 to 2024.
- #12648 among girls today
- 108 born since 1992
- 2010s peak decade
- 29% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kortlynn is currently the #12648 girls' name in America, more common than 29% of girls - 108 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12648
- among girls today
- 108
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other girls
Kortlynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12648
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 29% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Kortlynn was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
12 babies were named Kortlynn in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Kortlynn compares
108 26th 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
Kortlynn's all-time total is 72% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kortlynn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 108 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kortlynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kortlynn's full recorded timeline at 2013, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kortlynn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#12,648
Active since
1992
Kortlynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2024
- Peak year (2011)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Kortlynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kortlynn's strongest decade.
71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Kortlynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 20
2000s
20 births
- 2010s
2010s
71 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 71 births (66% of all-time use).
Kortlynn by state
Where Kortlynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 5.6% |
Texas share of Kortlynn's total US births 5.6%
6 of 108 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kortlynn? ▼
108 babies have been named Kortlynn since 1992. It currently ranks #12648 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 12 births.
When was Kortlynn most popular? ▼
Kortlynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Kortlynn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kortlynn are Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Kortlynn been used? ▼
Records for Kortlynn go back to 1992, giving 33 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Kortlynn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kori, Kora, Kortney, Korina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kortlynn's data
- Kortlynn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (71 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kortlynns (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
Keep exploring Kortlynn
Nearby Names Like Kortlynn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kortlynn
Kori Girl
#894 14,822 births
Kora Girl
#489 9,541 births
Kortney Girl
5,313 births
Korina Girl
#5186 2,605 births
Korie Girl
#4698 2,496 births
Compare Kortlynn side by side: Kortlynn vs Kori Kortlynn vs Kora Kortlynn vs Kortney
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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, 1992–2024 (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. "Kortlynn: #12648 Girls' Name - 108 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kortlynn. 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 Kortlynn 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.