Girls' name · since 2002

Milyn

116 babies named Milyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

116
total births
2002–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade

116 girls have been named Milyn since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Milyn has been recorded 116 times among girls since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used girls 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 2002 to 2025.

  • 116 total births
  • 2002–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 66% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Milyn's 116 recorded births place it above 65% 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.

Milyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Milyn's full recorded timeline at 2015, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Milyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2014)
26
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
051015202530 2002200920132015201820212025 5

Milyn by decade

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

2010s was Milyn's strongest decade.

77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Milyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 77 births (66% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Milyn?
116 babies have been named Milyn since 2002. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2014 with 26 births.
When was Milyn most popular?
Milyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Milyn been used?
Milyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 24 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Milyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mildred, Mila, Millie, Miley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Milyn's data

  • Milyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (77 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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 July 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, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Milyn: Baby Name Since 2002 - 116 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/milyn. 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 Milyn 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 July 2026.