FIRST NAME
Carlyn
Carlyn is the 2,927th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 3,656 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 141 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #2,927 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
7,461
living · #2,018
2020 CENSUS
3,656
living · #2,927
BABIES NAMED CARLYN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1900–2025
202512
As a female name, Carlyn peaked in 1992, when 74 babies were named Carlyn (the #1896 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #20,039 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
141
living · #20,039
BABIES NAMED CARLYN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1924–1994
19945
As a male name, Carlyn peaked in 1938, when 10 babies were named Carlyn (the #2352 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)