Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2016

Coralynn

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #4,089 Trend ↓ Falling 39%
Rank 2025
#4,089
among girls · ↑134 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
35
named Coralynn · +3% vs 2024
How common
1 in 45,922
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2016
68 babies
All-time total
856
#8,367 all-time among girls
First recorded
1956
in Social Security records

Coralynn popularity over time

856 babies have been named Coralynn since 1956, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2019Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s 5 1 – #6,116
1960s 5 1 0% #6,526
1970s 5 1 0% #8,516
1980s – – – –
1990s 6 1 – #11,722
2000s 115 12 +1817% #6,619
2010s 463 46 +303% #2,568
2020s (to 2025) 257 43 -7% #2,788

Where Coralynn is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 33 0.02 outside top 500
2027 31 0.02 outside top 500
2028 29 0.02 outside top 500
2029 28 0.02 outside top 500
2030 27 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Coralynn

Coralynn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,089 in 2025 with 35 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1956, 856 American babies have been named Coralynn. Its peak came in 2016, when 68 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 Coralynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Coralynn?

The median living Coralynn is about 8 years old; half are between 5 and 13. An estimated 800 people named Coralynn are alive in the United States today.

median 8 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Coralynn year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 35 #4,089
2024 34 #4,223
2023 39 #3,854
2022 43 #3,616
2021 47 #3,352
2020 59 #2,788
2019 68 #2,568
2018 54 #3,017
2017 56 #2,938
2016 68 #2,602
2015 57 #3,006
2014 42 #3,668
2013 32 #4,445
2012 35 #4,234
2011 26 #5,243
2010 25 #5,460
2009 20 #6,619
2008 15 #8,210
2007 13 #9,134
2006 7 #13,916
2005 11 #9,598
2004 7 #13,066
2003 10 #9,835
2002 13 #7,926
2001 9 #10,296
2000 10 #9,315
1995 – –
1990 6 #11,722
1985 – –
1980 – –
1975 – –
1970 – –
1965 – –
1960 5 #6,526
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Coralynn, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Coralynn?

The median living Coralynn is about 8 years old. Half of all living Coralynns are between 5 and 13 years old.

How many people named Coralynn are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Coralynn are alive in the United States, based on 856 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Coralynn in 2025?

Coralynn ranked #4,089 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 35 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Coralynn?

856 babies have been named Coralynn in the United States since 1956, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Coralynn most popular?

Coralynn peaked in 2016, when 68 newborns received the name.

Is Coralynn a boy or girl name?

Coralynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Coralynn rising or falling?

Coralynn has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Coralynn become more popular?

Coralynn is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 27 girls named Coralynn in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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