Girl · #6,718 in 2026

Westlynn

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

Current Rank

#6,718

Peak Rank

#2,924 (2017)

Total Babies

297

5-Yr Trend

-49%

2015

First Year

2026

Last Year

2017

Peak Year

#2924

Peak Rank

297

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Westlynn

Westlynn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2015, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 56 Westlynns were born — ranking #2,924 that year. As of 2026, Westlynn ranks #6,718 for baby girls with 17 births, falling sharply (-49%). In total, more than 297 Westlynns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s 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 Westlynn

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

Westling
Waistline
Westin
Weston
Westen
Westland
Westley
Westly
Westing
Westlaw
Westtown
Westleigh

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Westlynn

What does the name Westlynn mean?

Westlynn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2015. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Westlynn in 2026?

In 2026, Westlynn ranks #6,718 among girls' names in the U.S., with 17 babies given the name that year.

When was Westlynn most popular?

Westlynn reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #2,924 that year with 56 babies given the name.

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

Westlynn has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Westlynn.

Is Westlynn a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Westlynn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Westlynn include Shailyn, Yuritzi, Jadan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Westlynn

Westlynn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2015 and has accumulated 297 births in the dataset. Westlynn's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #2,924. Use the chart and map above to compare Westlynn'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.