Calynn

Where Calynn comes from

The dictionaries list Calynn as a given name — a female given name originating as a coinage, variant of Kaylyn — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

Along the way
  1. 1988
    First appearance
    #7,691 among girls, 9 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2021
    Peak, #5,091
    25 babies named Calynn — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2022
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #8,542.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name originating as a coinage, variant of Kaylyn.
Namesakes

We look up famous namesakes for names that have made the top 1,000. Calynn hasn't yet.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.