Acelyn
Every Acelyn since 1999 — 728 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Acelyn
Acelyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,391 in 2025 with 45 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1999, 728 American babies have been named Acelyn — about 93% girls and 7% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2018, when 52 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Acelyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Acelyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45 | #3,391 | — | — |
| 2024 | 32 | #4,387 | 5 | #12,377 |
| 2023 | 22 | #5,551 | — | — |
| 2022 | 33 | #4,296 | — | — |
| 2021 | 32 | #4,326 | 6 | #10,818 |
| 2020 | 27 | #4,757 | 11 | #7,040 |
| 2019 | 37 | #3,923 | 12 | #6,784 |
| 2018 | 52 | #3,108 | — | — |
| 2017 | 28 | #4,811 | 7 | #9,713 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5,446 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2015 | 29 | #4,726 | — | — |
| 2014 | 36 | #4,103 | 5 | #12,144 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4,422 | — | — |
| 2012 | 46 | #3,466 | — | — |
| 2011 | 33 | #4,355 | — | — |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,222 | — | — |
| 2009 | 25 | #5,538 | — | — |
| 2008 | 18 | #7,076 | — | — |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,545 | — | — |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,240 | — | — |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,505 | — | — |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,722 | — | — |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,511 | — | — |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,609 | — | — |
| 2001 | 20 | #5,573 | — | — |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,542 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Acelyn in 2025?
Acelyn ranked #3,391 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 45 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Acelyn?
728 babies have been named Acelyn in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Acelyn most popular?
Acelyn peaked in 2018, when 52 newborns received the name.
Is Acelyn a boy or girl name?
Acelyn is used for both: about 93% of babies named Acelyn have been girls and 7% boys.
Is the name Acelyn rising or falling?
Acelyn has been roughly stable over the past decade.