Girls' name · since 2011

Lachlyn

Since 2011, U.S. Social Security records show 125 babies named Lachlyn, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14691
among girls today
125
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade
17%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Lachlyn is the #14691 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 125 recorded since 2011.

Lachlyn has 125 recorded births among girls since 2011, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14691 as of the latest data, more common than 17% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.

  • #14691 among girls today
  • 125 born since 2011
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 17% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Lachlyn is currently the #14691 girls' name in America, more common than 17% of girls - 125 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.

#14691
among girls today
125
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade
17%
more common than other girls

Lachlyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%17.1%
Lachlyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14691
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 17% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

73% of everyone ever named Lachlyn was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

20 babies were named Lachlyn in 2015 - its busiest year on record.

How Lachlyn compares

125 28th 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

Lachlyn's all-time total is 67% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lachlyn Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 125 382 567,345
Peak-year births 20 48 19,840

Lachlyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lachlyn's full recorded timeline at 2018, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lachlyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

125

Since 2011

15 years of records

Peak year

2015

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#14,691

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2011

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2025

Lachlyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
20
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
0510152025 20112013201520172019202220242025 7

Lachlyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Lachlyn's strongest decade.

91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.

Lachlyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 91 births (73% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lachlyn?
125 babies have been named Lachlyn since 2011. It currently ranks #14691 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 20 births.
When was Lachlyn most popular?
Lachlyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 91 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Lachlyn been used?
Records for Lachlyn go back to 2011, giving 15 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Lachlyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lacey, Lacy, Lacie, Laci, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lachlyn's data

  • Lachlyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (91 total births) through the 2020s (34) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 2011–2025 (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. "Lachlyn: #14691 Girls' Name - 125 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lachlyn. 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 Lachlyn 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.