Waylyn**
#8,591 most common boys' name of all time · #21,687 across all names · 69% male / 31% female · used 2007–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#8,591
Rank overall
#21,687 of 105,966
First appeared
2007
Years on the list
16 of 146
All-time
373
Since 2016
324
Peak year
2023 #3,283
Best rank
#3,283 2023
Girls
Boys
peak 51/yr
Waylyn first appears in 2007. 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 | 8 | 24 | 32 | #4,368 |
| 2024 | 14 | 30 | 44 | #3,777 |
| 2023 | 14 | 37 | 51 | #3,283 |
| 2022 | 10 | 27 | 37 | #4,079 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | 34 | #5,525 |
| 2020 | 11 | 19 | 30 | #5,016 |
| 2019 | 13 | 24 | 37 | #4,328 |
| 2018 | 6 | 13 | 19 | #6,655 |
| 2017 | 10 | 12 | 22 | #7,027 |
| 2016 | 6 | 12 | 18 | #7,098 |
| 2015 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #11,705 |
| 2014 | — | 10 | 10 | #8,044 |
| 2013 | — | 10 | 10 | #8,047 |
| 2012 | — | 5 | 5 | #13,686 |
| 2011 | — | 6 | 6 | #12,005 |
| 2007 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,915 |