Girls' name · since 2005

Nilynn

Nilynn has 40 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

40
total births
2005–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

40 girls have been named Nilynn since 2005, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nilynn has been recorded 40 times among girls since 2005, 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 2005 to 2022.

  • 40 total births
  • 2005–2022 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

40 girls have been named Nilynn since 2005, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.

40
total births
2005–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Nilynn was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

13 babies were named Nilynn in 2005 - its busiest year on record.

Nilynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Nilynn's full recorded timeline at 2018, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Nilynn at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

40

Since 2005

18 years of records

Peak year

2005

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2005

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2022

Nilynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2005)
13
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
468101214 200520112015201820202022 5

Nilynn by decade

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

2010s was Nilynn's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Nilynn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 17 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nilynn?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 40 babies named Nilynn. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 13 births.
When was Nilynn most popular?
Nilynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Nilynn been used?
The SSA has tracked Nilynn since 2005 -- 18 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Nilynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nila, Nilda, Nilsa, Nilah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Nilynn's data

  • Nilynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 2005–2022 (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. "Nilynn: Baby Name Since 2005 - 40 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nilynn. 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 Nilynn 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.