How Many People Are Named Cortlynn?
An estimated 174 people in the United States have the first name Cortlynn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Cortlynn peaked in popularity in 2015 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cortlynn 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 Cortlynn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
174
About 1 in 1,969,853 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2015
14 births
Total Registered
176
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cortlynn
Cortlynn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 176 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Cortlynn as a female name
Ranked #12,406 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (14 births)
Cortlynn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cortlynn span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 82 babies were registered. Cortlynn has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Cortlynn by Decade
How has Cortlynn 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.
Cortlynn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cortlynn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Cortlynn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cortlynn?
We estimate approximately 174 people named Cortlynn 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 1,969,853 Americans share this first name.
Is Cortlynn a common name?
Cortlynn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 72.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 176 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cortlynn most popular?
Cortlynn reached peak popularity in 2015, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cortlynn is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cortlynn a female name?
Cortlynn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cortlynn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cortlynn Smith, Cortlynn Johnson, Cortlynn 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.
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