Boys' name · since 1996

Qualyn

Qualyn has 67 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

67
total births
1996–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade

Qualyn is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 67 have been recorded since 1996.

Qualyn has 67 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2023.

  • 67 total births
  • 1996–2023 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 39% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

67 boys have been named Qualyn since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.

67
total births
1996–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Qualyn was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

7 babies were named Qualyn in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Qualyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Qualyn splits its recorded history at 2007: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Qualyn at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

67

Since 1996

28 years of records

Peak year

2003

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1996

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2023

Qualyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2003)
7
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 199619971998199920022003200720092011201220172023 5

Qualyn by decade

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

2000s was Qualyn's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Qualyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 26 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Qualyn?
67 babies have been named Qualyn since 1996. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2003 with 7 births.
When was Qualyn most popular?
Qualyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Qualyn been used?
The SSA has tracked Qualyn since 1996 -- 28 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Qualyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quadir, Quan, Quade, Quaid, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Qualyn's data

  • Qualyn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (26 total births); usage has since declined to 5 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 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, 1996–2023 (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. "Qualyn: Baby Name Since 1996 - 67 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/qualyn. 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 Qualyn 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.