US rank #9128 Girls' name Peak 2006 480 births

Quinlyn — #9128 US girls' name

480 babies named Quinlyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s532000s1572010s2002020s65
#9128
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 48% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Quinlyn was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

25 babies were named Quinlyn in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Quinlyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 480 babies named Quinlyn between 1982 and 2024, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Quinlyn currently holds the #9128 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 25 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Quinlyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 200 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Quinlyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Quinlyn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Quinlyn 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 480 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.

Quinlyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

480

Since 1982

43 years of records

Peak year

2006

25 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,128

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1982

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2024

Quinlyn popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1982

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
25
Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
051015202530 202420202016201220082004200019951982 5

Quinlyn popularity over time — boys

6 total births recorded since 2008 (Quinlyn as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 6 births
6 2008 6

Quinlyn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
200 births that decade — 42% of Quinlyn's all-time total
1980s51990s532000s1572010s2002020s65

Quinlyn by state

Where Quinlyn concentrates geographically — total births since 1982

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Quinlyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.0%
Texas share of Quinlyn's total US births 1.0%

5 of 480 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quinlyn?
480 babies have been named Quinlyn since 1982. It currently ranks #9128 among girls. The peak year was 2006 with 25 births.
When was Quinlyn most popular?
Quinlyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 200 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Quinlyn most popular?
The top states for the name Quinlyn are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Quinlyn been used?
Quinlyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 43 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Quinlyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quinn, Quincy, Quiana, Quintina, 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, 1982–2024 (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.