Girls' name · since 2009
Portlynn
46 babies named Portlynn in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #36,022 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Portlynn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 46 recorded since 2009.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Portlynn has been recorded 46 times among girls since 2009, 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 2009 to 2023.
- #36,022 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 46 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Portlynn ranks #36,022 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 46 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #36,022 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Portlynn's 46 recorded births place it above 50.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Portlynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Portlynn's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Portlynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2023
- Peak year (2019)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Portlynn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (23 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Portlynn's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Portlynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
23 births
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 23 births (50% of all-time use).
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- Portlynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2020s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Portlynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2009–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Portlynn 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 August 2026.