Gaylin
girl nameGaylin entered the US charts in 1951, peaked at #3796 in 1952, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1951–2025
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rank today
#3796
peak (1952)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #4876 |
| 1960s | #6296 |
| 1970s | #8640 |
| 1990s | #13380 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Gaylin are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Gaylin alive today was born around 1963, making them about 62 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gaylin in 2025?
- Gaylin is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Gaylin most popular?
- Gaylin peaked in 1952, reaching #3796 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Gaylin with classmates?
- Gaylin will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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