Maelynn
- #1,053 for girls in 2025, 234 births
- Peak · girls
- 2024 · 261 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,916since 1966
Maelynn over time
Rank among girls' names. Maelynn has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,053 | 234 |
| 2024 | #990 | 261 |
| 2023 | #1,107 | 222 |
| 2022 | #1,069 | 235 |
| 2021 | #1,209 | 197 |
| 2020 | #1,115 | 218 |
| 2019 | #1,198 | 195 |
| 2018 | #1,461 | 150 |
| 2017 | #1,721 | 123 |
| 2016 | #1,636 | 133 |
| 2015 | #1,850 | 111 |
| 2014 | #1,853 | 109 |
| 2013 | #2,152 | 87 |
| 2012 | #2,265 | 83 |
| 2011 | #2,989 | 57 |
| 2010 | #2,906 | 59 |
| 2009 | #3,047 | 56 |
| 2008 | #3,584 | 45 |
| 2007 | #3,653 | 44 |
| 2006 | #4,265 | 34 |
| 2005 | #4,118 | 34 |
| 2004 | #5,377 | 23 |
| 2003 | #5,419 | 22 |
| 2002 | #6,698 | 16 |
| 2001 | #5,174 | 22 |
| 2000 | #6,487 | 16 |
| 1999 | #8,223 | 11 |
| 1998 | #8,016 | 11 |
| 1997 | #9,802 | 8 |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 |
| 1995 | #8,766 | 9 |
| 1994 | #9,586 | 8 |
| 1993 | #11,780 | 6 |
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 |
| 1991 | #11,509 | 6 |
| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 |
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| 1987 | #7,353 | 9 |
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| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 |
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| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 |
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| 1977 | #9,652 | 5 |
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| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 |
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| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
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| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Maelynn! It came in at #5,809, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1967, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Maelynn is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- West Virginia#230 · 1 in 725
- Arkansas#376 · 1 in 1,324
- Indiana#444 · 1 in 1,861
- Kentucky#498 · 1 in 2,156
- Louisiana#534 · 1 in 2,046
Best ever in a state: #230 in West Virginia, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| West Virginia | #230 | 7 | 1 in 725 |
| Arkansas | #376 | 8 | 1 in 1,324 |
| Indiana | #444 | 15 | 1 in 1,861 |
| Kentucky | #498 | 8 | 1 in 2,156 |
| Louisiana | #534 | 8 | 1 in 2,046 |
| Maryland | #600 | 8 | 1 in 2,498 |
| Pennsylvania | #615 | 16 | 1 in 2,918 |
| Alabama | #633 | 7 | 1 in 2,617 |
| North Carolina | #684 | 14 | 1 in 3,320 |
| Michigan | #690 | 11 | 1 in 3,248 |
| Missouri | #811 | 6 | 1 in 4,050 |
| Tennessee | #888 | 7 | 1 in 4,582 |
| Virginia | #936 | 7 | 1 in 4,820 |
| Georgia | #984 | 9 | 1 in 5,023 |
| Ohio | #1,035 | 8 | 1 in 5,909 |
| Florida | #1,112 | 13 | 1 in 6,674 |
| Illinois | #1,240 | 6 | 1 in 7,388 |
| Texas | #1,406 | 17 | 1 in 9,444 |
| California | #2,276 | 8 | 1 in 20,216 |
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See more about Maelynn
- 63 spots since 2024 (#990 → #1,053)
- 62 spots since 2020 (#1,115 → #1,053)
- Biggest jump: 117 spots in 2024
- Biggest drop: 63 spots in 2025
- Debuted 1966
- Peaked 2024 at #990 (261 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2024
- Highest: 1 in 6,208 girls born in 2024 were named Maelynn (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 6,869 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 46.9% of all girls named Maelynn (1,367) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1960s | 12 | #5,809 (1966) | #6,028 |
| 1970s | 19 | #6,258 (1974) | #8,307 |
| 1980s | 19 | #7,353 (1987) | #9,389 |
| 1990s | 80 | #8,016 (1998) | #9,915 |
| 2000s | 312 | #3,047 (2009) | #4,782 |
| 2010s | 1,107 | #1,198 (2019) | #2,003 |
| 2020s | 1,367 | #990 (2024) | #1,091 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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