Girl · #12,425 in 2026

Mandelyn

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

Current Rank

#12,425

Peak Rank

#12,425 (1998)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1979

First Year

1998

Last Year

1998

Peak Year

#12425

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mandelyn

Mandelyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1979, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 6 Mandelyns were born — ranking #12,425 that year. As of 2026, Mandelyn ranks #12,425 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 16 Mandelyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Mandelyn

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

Mandolin
Mandoline
Mendelian
Mundelein
Madlen
Madeline
Mandela
Madeleine
Mandella
Madalyn
Mandolins
Mantling

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mandelyn

What does the name Mandelyn mean?

Mandelyn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1979. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mandelyn in 2026?

In 2026, Mandelyn ranks #12,425 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Mandelyn most popular?

Mandelyn reached its peak popularity in 1998, ranking #12,425 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Mandelyn a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Mandelyn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mandelyn include Selestina, Merriah, Saleana. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mandelyn

Mandelyn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 16 births in the dataset. Mandelyn's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #12,425. Use the chart and map above to compare Mandelyn'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.