Girl · #14,411 in 2026

Amandalyn

Name: Popularity of the name Amandalyn in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Amandalyn, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#14,411

Peak Rank

#8,587 (1991)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1981

First Year

1999

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#8587

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Amandalyn

The earliest SSA record of Amandalyn as a baby girl name dates back to 1981, when 6 babies received it. 1991 was its biggest year on record, with 9 newborns named Amandalyn — #8,587 in the national rankings. About 63% of every Amandalyn on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Amandalyn last appeared in the published SSA data in 1999, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 57 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Amandalyn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Amandalyn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Emendation
Mandolin
Gwendolyn
Mandoline
Mundelein
Mendelian
Inundation
Amending
Amendola
Gwendolen
Amandla
Wendelin

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Amandalyn

What does the name Amandalyn mean?

Amandalyn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1981. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Amandalyn in 2026?

In 2026, Amandalyn ranks #14,411 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Amandalyn most popular?

Amandalyn reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #8,587 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Amandalyn a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Amandalyn is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Amandalyn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Amandalyn include Jullia, Richel, Charnel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Amandalyn

Amandalyn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 57 births in the dataset. Amandalyn's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #8,587. Use the chart and map above to compare Amandalyn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.