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.

#24,671 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,840 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
125
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Lachlyn is the #12840 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 #12840 as of the latest data, more common than 26% 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.

  • #24,671 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #12,840 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 125 born since 2011
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lachlyn ranks #24,671 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,840 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 125 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.

#24,671 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,840 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
125
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%25.7%
Lachlyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lachlyn's 125 recorded births place it above 65.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Lachlyn compares

125 29th percentile among 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

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 (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 125 376 567,345
Peak-year births 20 21 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 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

2010s is the heaviest window (91 births, 73% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lachlyn?
125 babies have been named Lachlyn since 2011. All-time, it sits at #24,671 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #12,840 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 20 births.
Where does Lachlyn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lachlyn ranks #24,671 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,840 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 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.

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

Keep exploring Lachlyn

Nearby Names Like Lachlyn

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

Names with a similar popularity rank to Lachlyn

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lachlyn: 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, 2011–2025 (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 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 August 2026.