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

0%100%Median name50%65.8%
Mailynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6060
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 66% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Mailynn was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

234

Since 1986

40 years of records

Peak year

2024

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,060

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1986

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2025

Mailynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
20
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
0510152025 19862001200520102014201820222025 7

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 89 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Mailynn by state

Where Mailynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Mailynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 North Carolina
5 2.1%
North Carolina share of Mailynn's total US births 2.1%

5 of 234 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mailynn?
234 babies have been named Mailynn since 1986. It currently ranks #6060 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 20 births.
When was Mailynn most popular?
Mailynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Mailynn most popular?
The top states for the name Mailynn are North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Mailynn been used?
The SSA has tracked Mailynn since 1986 -- 40 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Mailynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maia, Maisie, Maira, Mai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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.

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.