Calyn*
#8,046 most common girls' name of all time · #13,446 across all names · 11% male / 89% female · used 1981–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among girls
#8,046
Rank overall
#13,446 of 105,966
First appeared
1981
Years on the list
43 of 146
All-time
820
Since 2016
94
Peak year
1997 #3,433
Best rank
#3,433 1997
Girls
Boys
peak 40/yr
Calyn first appears in 1981. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 2024 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,981 |
| 2023 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 2021 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,560 |
| 2020 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,418 |
| 2019 | 8 | 5 | 13 | #11,720 |
| 2018 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,822 |
| 2017 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,124 |
| 2016 | 21 | 5 | 26 | #6,067 |
| 2015 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,425 |
| 2014 | 12 | 7 | 19 | #9,184 |
| 2013 | 16 | 7 | 23 | #7,542 |
| 2012 | 20 | 7 | 27 | #6,454 |
| 2011 | 25 | 5 | 30 | #5,460 |
| 2010 | 25 | — | 25 | #5,501 |
| 2009 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,942 |
| 2008 | 22 | 9 | 31 | #6,247 |
| 2007 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,798 |
| 2006 | 26 | 9 | 35 | #5,324 |
| 2005 | 23 | — | 23 | #5,527 |
| 2004 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,363 |
| 2003 | 21 | — | 21 | #5,710 |
| 2002 | 35 | — | 35 | #3,785 |
| 2001 | 21 | — | 21 | #5,487 |
| 2000 | 10 | 6 | 16 | #9,532 |
| 1999 | 20 | — | 20 | #5,358 |
| 1998 | 30 | 9 | 39 | #3,890 |
| 1997 | 34 | 6 | 40 | #3,433 |
| 1996 | 25 | — | 25 | #4,282 |
| 1995 | 23 | — | 23 | #4,480 |
| 1994 | 24 | — | 24 | #4,353 |
| 1993 | 23 | — | 23 | #4,501 |
| 1992 | 27 | — | 27 | #3,951 |
| 1991 | 20 | — | 20 | #4,981 |
| 1990 | 18 | — | 18 | #5,253 |
| 1989 | 18 | 5 | 23 | #5,027 |
| 1988 | 14 | — | 14 | #5,860 |
| 1987 | 13 | — | 13 | #5,899 |
| 1986 | 12 | — | 12 | #6,119 |
| 1985 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,926 |
| 1984 | 6 | — | 6 | #10,199 |
| 1982 | 5 | — | 5 | #11,946 |
| 1981 | 6 | — | 6 | #10,278 |