Recorded 2012–2021 Girls' name Peak 2021 15 births

Racelyn — girls' name

15 babies named Racelyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s52020s10
2020s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Racelyn was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

10 babies were named Racelyn in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Racelyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Racelyn between 2012 and 2021, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Racelyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Racelyn performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Racelyn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Racelyn 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 15 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.

Racelyn at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

15

Since 2012

10 years of records

Peak year

2021

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

2012

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2021

Racelyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2012

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2021)
10
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
4681012 20212012 5

Racelyn by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
10 births that decade — 67% of Racelyn's all-time total
2010s52020s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Racelyn?
15 babies have been named Racelyn since 2012. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2021 with 10 births.
When was Racelyn most popular?
Racelyn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Racelyn been used?
Racelyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 10 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Racelyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rachel, Rachael, Rachelle, Racheal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2012–2021 (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.