How Many People Are Named Arlynn?
An estimated 528 people in the United States have the first name Arlynn. It is predominantly female (90.6%). The average bearer is 29 years old, and Arlynn peaked in popularity in 2018 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Arlynn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Arlynn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
528
About 1 in 649,156 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
90.6% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
2018
25 births
Total Registered
647
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Arlynn
Arlynn is predominantly female (90.6%), though 61 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Arlynn as a male name
Ranked #4,023 in 1959
5 male births in 1959
Peak: 1936 (8 births)
Arlynn as a female name
Ranked #7,988 in 2024
13 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (25 births)
Arlynn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Arlynn span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 157 babies were registered. While Arlynn is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Arlynn by Decade
How has Arlynn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Arlynn by State
Birth registrations for Arlynn span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, North Carolina, Texas. The lowest are in Texas, North Carolina, California. On average, about 10 Arlynns were registered per state.
Arlynn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Arlynn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Arlynn
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
Arlynn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Arlynn?
We estimate approximately 528 people named Arlynn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 649,156 Americans share this first name.
Is Arlynn a common name?
Arlynn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 647 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Arlynn most popular?
Arlynn reached peak popularity in 2018, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Arlynn is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Arlynn a female name?
Arlynn is predominantly female. 90.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Arlynn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Arlynn Smith, Arlynn Johnson, Arlynn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
Search for a full name combination