Total births
493
Girls' name · since 1960
Starlynn
493 babies named Starlynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6990
- among girls today
- 493
- born since 1960
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Starlynn is the #6990 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 493 recorded since 1960.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Starlynn has been recorded 493 times among girls since 1960, currently ranked #6990 nationally and more common than 61% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2025.
- #6990 among girls today
- 493 born since 1960
- 2010s peak decade
- 61% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Starlynn is currently the #6990 girls' name in America, more common than 61% of girls - 493 born since 1960, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6990
- among girls today
- 493
- born since 1960
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Starlynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6990
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 61% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Starlynn was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
23 babies were named Starlynn in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Starlynn compares
493 Top 45% higher than 55% of 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
Starlynn's all-time total is 29% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Starlynn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 493 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 48 | 19,840 |
Starlynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Starlynn's full recorded timeline at 2003, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1971, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Starlynn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#6,990
Active since
1960
Starlynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Starlynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Starlynn's strongest decade.
170 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Starlynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 14
1960s
14 births
- 1970s 20
1970s
20 births
- 1980s 50
1980s
50 births
- 1990s 42
1990s
42 births
- 2000s
2000s
127 births
- 2010s
2010s
170 births
- 2020s
2020s
70 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 170 births (34% of all-time use).
Starlynn by state
Where Starlynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 1.2% |
New York share of Starlynn's total US births 1.2%
6 of 493 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Starlynn? ▼
Since 1960, Social Security records show 493 babies named Starlynn. Today it holds rank #6990 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 23 births.
When was Starlynn most popular? ▼
Starlynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 170 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Starlynn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Starlynn are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Starlynn been used? ▼
Starlynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1960, spanning 66 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Starlynn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Stacy, Stacey, Stacie, Staci, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Starlynn's data
- Starlynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (170 total births) through the 2020s (70) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Starlynns (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Starlynn
Nearby Names Like Starlynn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Starlynn
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Stacey Girl
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Stacie Girl
#10319 39,119 births
Staci Girl
#15585 25,480 births
Starr Girl
#2515 9,843 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1960–2025 (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. "Starlynn: #6990 Girls' Name - 493 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/starlynn. 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 Starlynn 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 June 2026.