Decklyn
Every Decklyn since 2001 — 510 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Decklyn
Decklyn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,666 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2001, 510 American babies have been named Decklyn — about 69% boys and 31% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2015, when 54 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 Decklyn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Decklyn 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 | — | — | 16 | #5,666 |
| 2024 | 5 | #15,871 | 8 | #9,198 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,862 | 18 | #5,299 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,465 | 22 | #4,597 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,486 | 24 | #4,275 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,396 | 30 | #3,592 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,793 | 28 | #3,820 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,834 | 30 | #3,621 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,882 | 36 | #3,204 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,579 | 18 | #5,183 |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,061 | 37 | #3,097 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,764 | 25 | #4,039 |
| 2013 | 6 | #15,100 | 23 | #4,213 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,514 | 17 | #5,298 |
| 2011 | — | — | 6 | #11,157 |
| 2010 | — | — | 8 | #8,987 |
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| 2001 | — | — | 5 | #10,962 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Decklyn in 2025?
Decklyn ranked #5,666 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Decklyn?
510 babies have been named Decklyn in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Decklyn most popular?
Decklyn peaked in 2015, when 54 newborns received the name.
Is Decklyn a boy or girl name?
Decklyn is used for both: about 31% of babies named Decklyn have been girls and 69% boys.
Is the name Decklyn rising or falling?
Decklyn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.