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.
- #14,224 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,989 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 368
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
Scottlynn currently ranks #2989 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 #2989 nationally and more common than 83% 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.
- #14,224 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,989 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 368 born since 2001
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Scottlynn ranks #14,224 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,989 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 368 born since 2001, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14,224 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,989 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 368
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
Scottlynn's 368 recorded births place it above 80.33% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Scottlynn compares
368 49th percentile among 17,297 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 2% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Scottlynn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 368 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 21 | 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 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
2020s is the heaviest window (212 births, 58% of the file).
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% |
5 of 368 births nationwide.
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- Texas records the most Scottlynns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.