Meaning not yet researched.
Allyn: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 7 in 2025. Its best rank was #988 in 1951.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #988 in 1951; #12,001 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Allyn in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#12,001 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1951, at #988.
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Allyn: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 7 girls in 2025. Peak: #988 in 1951 · most girls in one year: 89 (1951).
In 2025, 7 US girls were named Allyn, making it the 12,001st most common girls’ name of the year, up 236 places from #12,237 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 7 girls named Allyn in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #988, reached in 1951. That year also had the most girls given the name: 89. For comparison, it was #6,041 in 2015 and #1,145 in 1950.
Fewer than five US boys were named Allyn in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for boys. Its best rank for boys was #780, reached in 1942. The most boys given the name in a single year was 71, in 1947. For comparison, it was #9,621 in 2015 and #1,006 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Allyn in 117 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1908 with 6 babies. In all, 5,138 US babies have been given the name, 37% of them girls and 63% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1950s, with 913 babies named Allyn.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 88 US girls were named Allyn; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 12. In 2025 that was about 1 in 229,610 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Alan (364,389 babies since 1880), Allen (273,662 babies since 1880), Allan (96,711 babies since 1880) and Aylin (16,935 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Ahilyn and Aelynn are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Ahilyn (102), Aelynn (58).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Allyn in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #12,001 | — | — |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,237 | 8 | #9,027 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,365 | 5 | #12,336 |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,710 | 5 | #12,446 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,605 | — | — |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,590 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,522 | 10 | #7,674 |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,859 | — | — |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,250 | 7 | #9,742 |
| 2016 | 12 | #8,915 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,041 | 7 | #9,621 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6,731 | 8 | #8,820 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,479 | 14 | #5,935 |
| 2012 | 26 | #5,264 | 9 | #8,187 |
| 2011 | 22 | #5,949 | 5 | #12,370 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,260 | 11 | #7,101 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,081 | 15 | #5,812 |
| 2008 | 18 | #7,095 | 6 | #11,102 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,107 | 12 | #6,638 |
| 2006 | 22 | #5,920 | 14 | #5,800 |
| 2005 | 17 | #6,837 | 15 | #5,293 |
| 2004 | 24 | #5,216 | 10 | #6,996 |
| 2003 | 16 | #6,903 | 7 | #8,691 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,711 | 11 | #6,103 |
| 2001 | 27 | #4,451 | 16 | #4,686 |
| 2000 | 22 | #5,156 | 10 | #6,334 |
| 1999 | 31 | #3,810 | 14 | #4,770 |
| 1998 | 30 | #3,837 | 17 | #4,025 |
| 1997 | 18 | #5,430 | 20 | #3,457 |
| 1996 | 18 | #5,293 | 11 | #5,200 |
| 1995 | 22 | #4,529 | 15 | #4,060 |
| 1994 | 24 | #4,247 | 16 | #3,917 |
| 1993 | 34 | #3,294 | 22 | #3,048 |
| 1992 | 41 | #2,872 | 24 | #2,836 |
| 1991 | 36 | #3,099 | 20 | #3,106 |
| 1990 | 38 | #2,961 | 31 | #2,257 |
| 1989 | 32 | #3,255 | 21 | #2,908 |
| 1988 | 36 | #2,870 | 32 | #1,989 |
| 1987 | 24 | #3,626 | 26 | #2,216 |
| 1986 | 20 | #4,033 | 24 | #2,291 |
| 1985 | 27 | #3,249 | 31 | #1,867 |
| 1984 | 18 | #4,167 | 22 | #2,293 |
| 1983 | 20 | #3,812 | 27 | #1,956 |
| 1982 | 16 | #4,531 | 33 | #1,735 |
| 1981 | 18 | #4,165 | 37 | #1,602 |
| 1980 | 18 | #4,152 | 25 | #2,113 |
| 1979 | 10 | #6,200 | 17 | #2,671 |
| 1978 | 18 | #3,926 | 24 | #2,014 |
| 1977 | 17 | #4,069 | 27 | #1,858 |
| 1976 | — | — | 16 | #2,605 |
| 1975 | 9 | #5,993 | 20 | #2,207 |
| 1974 | 15 | #4,043 | 14 | #2,677 |
| 1973 | 7 | #6,681 | 24 | #1,818 |
| 1972 | 15 | #3,899 | 22 | #1,929 |
| 1971 | 15 | #3,949 | 32 | #1,526 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,087 | 26 | #1,700 |
| 1969 | 12 | #4,200 | 35 | #1,351 |
| 1968 | 15 | #3,458 | 26 | #1,546 |
| 1967 | 24 | #2,494 | 29 | #1,411 |
| 1966 | 21 | #2,669 | 39 | #1,194 |
| 1965 | 21 | #2,684 | 37 | #1,254 |
| 1964 | 25 | #2,478 | 39 | #1,236 |
| 1963 | 27 | #2,308 | 40 | #1,228 |
| 1962 | 29 | #2,211 | 49 | #1,091 |
| 1961 | 35 | #1,955 | 41 | #1,233 |
| 1960 | 27 | #2,247 | 40 | #1,242 |
| 1959 | 17 | #2,871 | 41 | #1,212 |
| 1958 | 16 | #2,973 | 41 | #1,204 |
| 1957 | 19 | #2,657 | 42 | #1,200 |
| 1956 | 20 | #2,533 | 53 | #1,033 |
| 1955 | 38 | #1,667 | 60 | #972 |
| 1954 | 37 | #1,677 | 55 | #1,007 |
| 1953 | 52 | #1,345 | 46 | #1,074 |
| 1952 | 60 | #1,226 | 51 | #1,002 |
| 1951 | 89 | #988 | 63 | #882 |
| 1950 | 65 | #1,145 | 48 | #1,006 |
| 1949 | 32 | #1,666 | 46 | #1,029 |
| 1948 | 15 | #2,591 | 52 | #963 |
| 1947 | 16 | #2,533 | 71 | #822 |
| 1946 | 27 | #1,724 | 71 | #785 |
| 1945 | 12 | #2,606 | 43 | #971 |
| 1944 | 14 | #2,405 | 57 | #832 |
| 1943 | 11 | #2,866 | 57 | #885 |
| 1942 | 8 | #3,452 | 68 | #780 |
| 1941 | 12 | #2,533 | 48 | #918 |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,367 | 46 | #939 |
| 1939 | 7 | #3,438 | 46 | #916 |
| 1938 | 6 | #3,857 | 40 | #1,009 |
| 1937 | 5 | #4,267 | 47 | #906 |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,197 | 38 | #1,028 |
| 1935 | — | — | 45 | #942 |
| 1934 | — | — | 39 | #1,039 |
| 1933 | — | — | 41 | #996 |
| 1932 | 6 | #3,907 | 35 | #1,142 |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,862 | 56 | #841 |
| 1930 | 5 | #4,565 | 42 | #1,069 |
| 1929 | — | — | 27 | #1,379 |
| 1928 | — | — | 31 | #1,294 |
| 1927 | — | — | 33 | #1,267 |
| 1926 | 5 | #4,866 | 22 | #1,605 |
| 1925 | 11 | #2,946 | 25 | #1,494 |
| 1924 | 5 | #5,098 | 42 | #1,108 |
| 1923 | 7 | #3,984 | 27 | #1,423 |
| 1922 | — | — | 26 | #1,471 |
| 1921 | 5 | #5,121 | 22 | #1,649 |
| 1920 | — | — | 24 | #1,543 |
| 1919 | — | — | 25 | #1,450 |
| 1918 | 7 | #3,880 | 35 | #1,172 |
| 1917 | — | — | 24 | #1,438 |
| 1916 | — | — | 27 | #1,304 |
| 1915 | — | — | 9 | #2,627 |
| 1914 | — | — | 19 | #1,389 |
| 1913 | — | — | 12 | #1,583 |
| 1912 | — | — | 8 | #1,890 |
| 1911 | — | — | 5 | #1,744 |
| 1910 | — | — | 5 | #1,594 |
| 1908 | — | — | 6 | #1,221 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).