Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Charlyn

#4,743 most common girls' name of all time · #8,049 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1915–2025

Rank among girls
#4,743
Rank overall
#8,049 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
99 of 146
All-time
1,829
Since 2016
34
Peak year
1947 #1,454
Best rank
#1,421 1944
Girls Boys peak 42/yr
192019401960198020002020

Charlyn first appears in 1915. 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 5 5 #15,087
2022 8 8 #11,337
2020 5 5 #15,261
2017 8 8 #11,704
2016 8 8 #11,880
2015 8 8 #11,943
2014 13 13 #8,544
2013 17 17 #7,069
2012 7 7 #13,596
2011 6 6 #14,948
2010 9 9 #11,328
2009 8 8 #12,528
2008 9 9 #11,667
2007 18 18 #7,134
2006 12 12 #9,348
2005 7 7 #13,117
2004 12 12 #8,775
2003 7 7 #12,526
2002 10 10 #9,560
2001 11 11 #8,829
2000 10 10 #9,246
1999 11 11 #8,294
1998 15 15 #6,412
1997 15 15 #6,217
1996 7 7 #10,683
1995 14 14 #6,303
1994 9 9 #8,903
1993 7 7 #10,709
1992 19 19 #5,094
1991 14 14 #6,293
1990 16 16 #5,608
1989 13 13 #6,214
1988 22 22 #4,046
1987 21 21 #4,019
1986 28 28 #3,223
1985 23 23 #3,654
1984 25 25 #3,358
1983 13 13 #5,210
1982 19 19 #4,060
1981 27 27 #3,173
1980 26 26 #3,238
1979 18 18 #4,093
1978 25 25 #3,125
1977 14 14 #4,716
1976 24 24 #3,031
1975 19 19 #3,542
1974 18 18 #3,610
1973 23 23 #2,949
1972 23 23 #2,928
1971 31 31 #2,447
1970 26 26 #2,728
1969 24 24 #2,728
1968 24 24 #2,569
1967 24 24 #2,516
1966 20 20 #2,782
1965 25 25 #2,431
1964 25 25 #2,499
1963 29 29 #2,228
1962 34 34 #2,019
1961 29 29 #2,225
1960 31 31 #2,079
1959 18 18 #2,809
1958 21 21 #2,539
1957 28 28 #2,096
1956 31 31 #1,952
1955 37 37 #1,710
1954 36 36 #1,722
1953 29 29 #1,904
1952 35 35 #1,662
1951 35 35 #1,630
1950 40 40 #1,464
1949 39 39 #1,483
1948 32 32 #1,659
1947 42 42 #1,454
1946 38 38 #1,434
1945 28 28 #1,575
1944 33 33 #1,421
1943 18 18 #2,133
1942 17 17 #2,183
1941 18 18 #2,000
1940 28 28 #1,469
1939 24 24 #1,578
1938 14 14 #2,316
1937 14 14 #2,288
1936 7 7 #3,600
1935 16 16 #2,081
1934 14 14 #2,278
1933 8 8 #3,335
1932 8 8 #3,490
1931 12 12 #2,557
1930 13 13 #2,534
1929 11 11 #2,885
1928 16 16 #2,277
1927 11 11 #3,019
1925 7 7 #4,280
1924 6 6 #4,782
1923 5 5 #5,339
1917 7 7 #4,002
1915 5 5 #4,717