Chalyn
girl nameChalyn entered the US charts in 1982, peaked at #7574 in 1996, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1982–2025
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rank today
#7574
peak (1996)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #10031 |
| 1990s | #10228 |
| 2000s | #12698 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Chalyn are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Chalyn alive today was born around 1996, making them about 29 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Chalyn in 2025?
- Chalyn is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Chalyn most popular?
- Chalyn peaked in 1996, reaching #7574 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Chalyn with classmates?
- Chalyn will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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