girls' name · peaked 2009

Caylynn

Every Caylynn since 1987 — 368 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2009Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Caylynn
Peak year
2009
27 babies
All-time total
368
since 1987

The story of Caylynn

Caylynn is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1987, 368 American babies have been named Caylynn. Its peak came in 2009, when 27 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Caylynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Caylynn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024 10 #9,689
2023
2022
2021
2020 14 #7,638
2019 9 #10,648
2018 8 #11,615
2017 14 #7,935
2016 13 #8,492
2015 19 #6,513
2014 15 #7,742
2013 16 #7,467
2012 20 #6,392
2011 23 #5,774
2010 23 #5,816
2009 27 #5,249
2008 12 #9,603
2007 14 #8,615
2006 14 #8,331
2005 12 #9,013
2004 11 #9,377
2003 9 #10,594
2002 12 #8,397
2001 9 #10,270
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Caylynn in 2025?

Caylynn did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Caylynn?

368 babies have been named Caylynn in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Caylynn most popular?

Caylynn peaked in 2009, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Caylynn a boy or girl name?

Caylynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Caylynn rising or falling?

Caylynn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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