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.
- #11,965 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,245 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 493
- born since 1960
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Starlynn is the #10245 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 #10245 nationally and more common than 41% 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.
- #11,965 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,245 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 493 born since 1960
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Starlynn ranks #11,965 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,245 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 493 born since 1960, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,965 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,245 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 493
- born since 1960
- 2010s
- peak decade
Starlynn's 493 recorded births place it above 83.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Starlynn compares
493 Top 45% higher than 55% of 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
Starlynn's all-time total is 31% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Starlynn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 493 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 21 | 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 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
Currently ranks #10245 among girls.
493 total births across 66 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 23 births in a single year.
Starlynn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (170 births, 34% of the file).
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 decade highlights
- Peak decade 170 births
- Runner-up 127 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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% |
6 of 493 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 1.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Starlynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~65 yrs)
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, 1960–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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