US rank #6594 Girls' name Peak 2017 262 births

Westlynn — #6594 US girls' name

262 babies named Westlynn in U.S. Social Security records since 2015, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s1532020s109
#6594
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 63% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Westlynn was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

56 babies were named Westlynn in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Westlynn

The Social Security Administration has registered 262 babies named Westlynn between 2015 and 2024, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Westlynn currently holds the #6594 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 56 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Westlynn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 153 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Westlynn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Westlynn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Westlynn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 262 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Westlynn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

262

Since 2015

10 years of records

Peak year

2017

56 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,594

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2015

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2024

Westlynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2015

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
56
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
0204060 2024202320222021202020192018201720162015 5

Westlynn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
153 births that decade — 58% of Westlynn's all-time total
2010s1532020s109

Westlynn by state

Where Westlynn concentrates geographically — total births since 2015

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Westlynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
22 8.4%
Texas share of Westlynn's total US births 8.4%

22 of 262 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Westlynn?
262 babies have been named Westlynn since 2015. It currently ranks #6594 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 56 births.
When was Westlynn most popular?
Westlynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 153 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Westlynn most popular?
The top states for the name Westlynn are Texas (22 births).
How long has the name Westlynn been used?
Westlynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 10 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Westlynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wesley, Weslyn, Weslie, Weslynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2015–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.