How Many People Are Named Delynn?
Complete statistics for the name Delynn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Delynn is a very rare female name, with only 698 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 472,504 Americans. The majority of those named Delynn are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity in 1958.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 11 are often blessed with a unique sensitivity and intuition.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 61All 818 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1958Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Delynn Through the Generations
Delynn has seen a stable presence through the decades, peaking in 1958 with 42 births. Today, the name's bearers span three distinct age groups, but a significant 59% are over 60, indicating a strong connection to the older generation. This distribution suggests that while Delynn isn't a new name, it's also not fading away, maintaining a steady place in naming trends.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Delynn's American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Delynn
How Many People Have the Name Delynn?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 698 people in the United States currently share the name Delynn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 472,504 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Delynn a Common or Rare Name?
Delynn is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Delynn Mean?
Delynn means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Delynn in SSA data, approximately 9% are male and 91% are female.
When Was Delynn Most Popular?
The name Delynn reached peak popularity in 1958, with 42 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Delynn?
Approximately 698 people named Delynn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 818. That works out to roughly 1 in 472,504 Americans.
Is Delynn a rare name?
Delynn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 472,504 Americans has this name.
What does the name Delynn mean?
Delynn means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American coinage origins.
Is Delynn more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 9% of people named Delynn are male and 91% are female.
When was Delynn most popular?
Delynn peaked in 1958 with 42 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.