US rank #4045 Girls' name Peak 2024 628 births

Maylynn — #4045 US girls' name

628 babies named Maylynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s191980s221990s302000s1702010s2282020s154
#4045
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 77% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Maylynn was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

36 babies were named Maylynn in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Maylynn

The Social Security Administration has registered 628 babies named Maylynn between 1964 and 2024, spanning 61 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maylynn currently holds the #4045 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 36 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maylynn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 228 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Maylynn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Maylynn in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maylynn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 628 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Maylynn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

628

Since 1964

61 years of records

Peak year

2024

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,045

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1964

Recorded for 61 years

Last year on file: 2024

Maylynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1964

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
36
Annual births at peak — across 61 years of records
010203040 202420192014200920041998198619741964 5

Maylynn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
228 births that decade — 36% of Maylynn's all-time total
1960s51970s191980s221990s302000s1702010s2282020s154

Maylynn by state

Where Maylynn concentrates geographically — total births since 1964

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Maylynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
11 1.8%
#2 Ohio
7 1.1%
#3 California
6 1.0%
#4 Pennsylvania
6 1.0%
Texas share of Maylynn's total US births 1.8%
Even split

11 of 628 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maylynn?
628 babies have been named Maylynn since 1964. It currently ranks #4045 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 36 births.
When was Maylynn most popular?
Maylynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 228 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Maylynn most popular?
The top states for the name Maylynn are Texas (11 births), Ohio (7 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Maylynn been used?
Maylynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 61 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Maylynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maya, May, Mayra, Mayme, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1964–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.