Unisex name · peaked 2011

Dilynn

Every Dilynn since 1992 — 548 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
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#9,617
among girls
Babies in 2025
10
named Dilynn
Peak year
2011
41 babies
All-time total
548
since 1992

The story of Dilynn

Dilynn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,617 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1992, 548 American babies have been named Dilynn — about 93% girls and 7% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2011, when 41 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 Dilynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Dilynn 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 10 #9,617
2024 16 #7,016
2023 14 #7,744
2022 18 #6,525
2021 17 #6,767
2020 16 #7,011
2019 19 #6,235
2018 19 #6,322
2017 28 #4,838
2016 33 #4,367
2015 38 #3,934
2014 37 #4,026
2013 24 #5,537
2012 29 #4,868
2011 41 #3,740
2010 26 #5,284 8 #9,005
2009 30 #4,839
2008 13 #9,112 5 #13,029
2007 13 #9,161
2006 10 #10,810 5 #12,528
2005 17 #6,914
2004 15 #7,506
2003 19 #6,136
2002 6 #9,691
2001 6 #14,020 5 #11,027
2000 6 #9,414
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Dilynn in 2025?

Dilynn ranked #9,617 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Dilynn?

548 babies have been named Dilynn in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dilynn most popular?

Dilynn peaked in 2011, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Dilynn a boy or girl name?

Dilynn is used for both: about 93% of babies named Dilynn have been girls and 7% boys.

Is the name Dilynn rising or falling?

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

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