Alynn
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- AL-in
- Origin
- Celtic
- US rank, 2025
- #8,858 for girls
Alynn is a girls' name of Celtic origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,858th for girls in the US (11 babies).
Where does Alynn come from?
Celtic: spelling of Allyn, itself a variant of Allen (Alan), of Breton origin
Meaning borrowed from Allyn. More on Wiktionary.
Is Alynn a girl's or a boy's name?
Alynn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Alynn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,858among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 150,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the US were named Alynn, making it the 8,858th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. Its busiest year was 2015, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1947.
Half of all the girls named Alynn in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Alynn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #8,858 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,050 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,801 |
| 2017 | 15 | #7,438 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 17 | #6,974 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,204 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,146 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,105 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,202 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,712 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 10 | #7,443 |
| 1988 | 5 | #11,792 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,315 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
| 1983 | 9 | #6,703 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,177 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 8 | #6,946 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,065 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 6 | #7,433 |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,538 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 7 | #5,295 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 8 | #4,881 |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 6 | #5,565 |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 6 | #5,324 |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 8 | #4,010 |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 5 | #5,241 |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,293 |
Nicknames for Alynn
Names like Alynn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Raelynn Teagan Adalynn Brynn Brooklyn Braelynn Rowan Aylin Reagan Gracelynn Eden Logan
Names related to Alynn
More Celtic names
Arthur Imogen Gael Harvey Alana Alan Tristan Vienna Lana Alaina Sabrina Alanna Bryce Devon Arturo Alannah
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Alynn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alynn, updated 20 October 2026.