Boys' name · since 2016

Locryn

Locryn has 33 recorded births since 2016 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#25,203 of 45,481
all-time among boys
33
born since 2016
2010s
peak decade

Locryn is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 33 have been recorded since 2016.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Locryn has been recorded 33 times among boys since 2016, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 2016 to 2019.

  • #25,203 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 33 born since 2016
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Locryn ranks #25,203 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 33 born since 2016, peaking in the 2010s.

#25,203 of 45,481
all-time among boys
33
born since 2016
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Locryn's 33 recorded births place it above 44.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Locryn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Locryn splits its recorded history at 2018: 39% of all births land in the more recent half, 61% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2018 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Locryn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2017)
11
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
4681012 2016201720182019 7

Locryn by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (33 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Locryn's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Locryn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 33 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Locryn?
33 babies have been named Locryn since 2016. All-time, it sits at #25,203 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2017 with 11 births.
Where does Locryn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Locryn ranks #25,203 of 45,481 boys' 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 Locryn most popular?
Locryn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Locryn been used?
Locryn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 4 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Locryn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lochlan, Locke, Lochlann, Loc, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Locryn: 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, 2016–2019 (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 Locryn 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.