Girls' name · since 2004

Lillyn

Lillyn has 76 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#30,212 of 72,339
all-time among girls
76
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade

Lillyn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 76 have been recorded since 2004.

Lillyn has 76 recorded births among girls since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 2004 to 2016.

  • #30,212 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 76 born since 2004
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lillyn ranks #30,212 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 76 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.

#30,212 of 72,339
all-time among girls
76
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lillyn's 76 recorded births place it above 58.14% 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.

Lillyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lillyn's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lillyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2012)
10
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
4681012 2004200520072009201020112012201320142016 6

Lillyn by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (47 births, 62% of the file).

2010s was Lillyn's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Lillyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 47 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lillyn?
Lillyn has been given to 76 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #30,212 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 10 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
Where does Lillyn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lillyn ranks #30,212 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lillyn most popular?
Lillyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Lillyn been used?
Lillyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 13 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Lillyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lillian, Lily, Lillie, Lila, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lillyn: 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, 2004–2016 (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 Lillyn 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.