Zaylynn
The Story of Zaylynn
As a girl name
Zaylynn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2006, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 54 Zaylynns were born — ranking #3,001 that year. As of 2026, Zaylynn ranks #7,301 for girls with 15 births, falling sharply (-50%). In total, more than 448 Zaylynns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Zaylynn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2009, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 17 Zaylynns were born — ranking #5,462 that year. As of 2026, Zaylynn ranks #8,947 for boys with 8 births, rising sharply (+90% over the past five years). In total, more than 79 Zaylynns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Zaylynn
Zaylynn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2006 and has accumulated 448 births in the dataset. Zaylynn's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #3,001. Use the chart and map above to compare Zaylynn'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 .
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