Girl · #15,292 in 2026

Pailynn

Current Rank
#15,292
Peak Rank
#8,483 (2014)
Total Babies
106
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2011
First Year
2022
Last Year
2014
Peak Year
#8483
Peak Rank
106
Total Count
12
Years Active

The Story of Pailynn

Pailynn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2011, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 13 Pailynns were born — ranking #8,483 that year. As of 2026, Pailynn ranks #15,292 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 106 Pailynns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Pailynn

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

  • Palin
  • Pullin
  • Pollin
  • Polin
  • Paulin
  • Pilin
  • Pollen
  • Polen
  • Polan
  • Pullen
  • Pollan
  • Palen

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pailynn

What does the name Pailynn mean?
Pailynn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2011. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Pailynn in 2026?
In 2026, Pailynn ranks #15,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Pailynn most popular?
Pailynn reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #8,483 that year with 13 babies given the name.
Is Pailynn a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Pailynn is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Pailynn?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Pailynn include Nalina, Neri, Jinan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Pailynn

Pailynn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2011 and has accumulated 106 births in the dataset. Pailynn's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #8,483. Use the chart and map above to compare Pailynn'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.