Girls' name · since 1986
Mailynn
Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 234 babies named Mailynn, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6060
- among girls today
- 234
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
Mailynn currently ranks #6060 among girls' names in America, with 234 babies recorded since 1986.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mailynn has been recorded 234 times among girls since 1986, currently ranked #6060 nationally and more common than 66% 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 1986 to 2025.
- #6060 among girls today
- 234 born since 1986
- 2010s peak decade
- 66% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mailynn is currently the #6060 girls' name in America, more common than 66% of girls - 234 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6060
- among girls today
- 234
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other girls
Mailynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 66% of names given to girls today.
38% of everyone ever named Mailynn was born in this single decade.
20 babies were named Mailynn in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Mailynn compares
234 40th 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
Mailynn's all-time total is 39% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mailynn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 234 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 48 | 19,840 |
Mailynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mailynn splits its recorded history at 2012: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mailynn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Mailynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Currently ranks #6060 among girls.
234 total births across 40 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 20 births in a single year.
Mailynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Mailynn's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Mailynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
73 births
- 2010s
2010s
89 births
- 2020s
2020s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 89 births (38% of all-time use).
Mailynn decade highlights
- Peak decade 89 births
- Runner-up 73 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Mailynn by state
Where Mailynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 5 | 2.1% |
5 of 234 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- North Carolina 2.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
North Carolina accounts for 2.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Mailynn's data
- Mailynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (89 total births) through the 2020s (57) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- North Carolina records the most Mailynns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina 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.
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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, 1986–2025 (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. "Mailynn: #6060 Girls' Name - 234 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mailynn. 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 Mailynn 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.
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