Girl · #4,499 in 2026

Naidelyn

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

Current Rank

#4,499

Peak Rank

#1,940 (1998)

Total Babies

784

5-Yr Trend

+36%

1998

First Year

2026

Last Year

1998

Peak Year

#1940

Peak Rank

784

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Naidelyn

Naidelyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1998, with 78 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 78 Naidelyns were born — ranking #1,940 that year. As of 2026, Naidelyn ranks #4,499 for baby girls with 31 births, rising sharply (+36% over the past five years). In total, more than 784 Naidelyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Naidelyn

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

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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Naidelyn

What does the name Naidelyn mean?

Naidelyn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1998. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Naidelyn in 2026?

In 2026, Naidelyn ranks #4,499 among girls' names in the U.S., with 31 babies given the name that year.

When was Naidelyn most popular?

Naidelyn reached its peak popularity in 1998, ranking #1,940 that year with 78 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Naidelyn most popular?

Naidelyn has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, Arizona, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Naidelyn.

Is Naidelyn a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Naidelyn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Naidelyn include Ragan, Ayda, Kiarah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Naidelyn

Naidelyn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 784 births in the dataset. Naidelyn's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #1,940. Use the chart and map above to compare Naidelyn'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.