Girls' name · since 2003

Reilyn

Reilyn has 190 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#11718
among girls today
190
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
34%
more common than other girls

190 babies have been named Reilyn since 2003, making it today's #11718 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Reilyn recorded 190 times among girls since 2003, holding rank #11718 nationally today, ahead of 34% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2024.

  • #11718 among girls today
  • 190 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 34% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Reilyn is currently the #11718 girls' name in America, more common than 34% of girls - 190 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#11718
among girls today
190
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
34%
more common than other girls

Reilyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%33.8%
Reilyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11718
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 34% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Reilyn was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

18 babies were named Reilyn in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

How Reilyn compares

190 36th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Reilyn's all-time total is 50% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Reilyn Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 190 382 567,345
Peak-year births 18 48 19,840

Reilyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Reilyn's full recorded timeline at 2014, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Reilyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

190

Since 2003

22 years of records

Peak year

2011

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,718

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2003

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2024

Reilyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
18
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
05101520 20032007201020132016201920222024 8

Reilyn by decade

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

2010s was Reilyn's strongest decade.

100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Reilyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 100 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reilyn?
190 babies have been named Reilyn since 2003. It currently ranks #11718 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 18 births.
When was Reilyn most popular?
Reilyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Reilyn been used?
Reilyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Reilyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reina, Reign, Reilly, Reita, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Reilyn's data

  • Reilyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (100 total births) through the 2020s (50) -- 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, 2003–2024 (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. "Reilyn: #11718 Girls' Name - 190 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/reilyn. 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 Reilyn 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.