How Many People Are Named Saralynn?
Complete statistics for the name Saralynn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Saralynn is a very rare female name, with only 417 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 791,019 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 2014 with 21 births, and its current trend shows a decline, but with 59% under 30, it remains a genuinely modern name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 typically represents freedom, adventure, and change.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 28All 429 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: 2014Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Saralynn Through the Generations
Saralynn, a name that emerged in recent decades, saw its peak usage in 2014 with 21 births. Since then, its popularity has waned, reflecting a broader trend among newer-generation names. Currently, the majority of those named Saralynn are under 30, with 254 individuals falling into this age bracket, while 149 are between 30 and 60, and 26 are over 60. This distribution underscores the name's modernity and its association with younger generations.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Saralynn's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Saralynn
How Many People Have the Name Saralynn?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 417 people in the United States currently share the name Saralynn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 791,019 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Saralynn a Common or Rare Name?
Saralynn 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 Saralynn Mean?
Saralynn means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Saralynn in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Saralynn Most Popular?
The name Saralynn reached peak popularity in 2014, with 21 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
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 Saralynn?
Approximately 417 people named Saralynn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 429. That works out to roughly 1 in 791,019 Americans.
Is Saralynn a rare name?
Saralynn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 791,019 Americans has this name.
What does the name Saralynn mean?
Saralynn means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Saralynn more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Saralynn are male and 100% are female.
When was Saralynn most popular?
Saralynn peaked in 2014 with 21 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
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.