Total births
368
Girls' name · since 2001
Scottlynn
Scottlynn has 368 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4023
- among girls today
- 368
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Scottlynn currently ranks #4023 among girls' names in America, with 368 babies recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Scottlynn has been recorded 368 times among girls since 2001, currently ranked #4023 nationally and more common than 77% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #4023 among girls today
- 368 born since 2001
- 2020s peak decade
- 77% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Scottlynn is currently the #4023 girls' name in America, more common than 77% of girls - 368 born since 2001, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4023
- among girls today
- 368
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Scottlynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4023
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 77% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Scottlynn was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
56 babies were named Scottlynn in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Scottlynn compares
368 49th 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
Scottlynn's all-time total is 4% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Scottlynn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 368 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 48 | 19,840 |
Scottlynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Scottlynn splits its recorded history at 2016: 75% of all births land in the more recent half, 25% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 56 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Scottlynn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#4,023
Active since
2001
Scottlynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Scottlynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Scottlynn's strongest decade.
212 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Scottlynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 15
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
141 births
- 2020s
2020s
212 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 212 births (58% of all-time use).
Scottlynn by state
Where Scottlynn concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.4% |
Texas share of Scottlynn's total US births 1.4%
5 of 368 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Scottlynn? ▼
Since 2001, Social Security records show 368 babies named Scottlynn. Today it holds rank #4023 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 56 births.
When was Scottlynn most popular? ▼
Scottlynn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 212 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Scottlynn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Scottlynn are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Scottlynn been used? ▼
Records for Scottlynn go back to 2001, giving 25 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Scottlynn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Scottie, Scout, Scott, Scotlyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Scottlynn's data
- Texas records the most Scottlynns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
Keep exploring Scottlynn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Scottlynn
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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, 2001–2025 (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. "Scottlynn: #4023 Girls' Name - 368 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/scottlynn. 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 Scottlynn 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.