How Many People Are Named Gatlyn?
An estimated 287 people in the United States have the first name Gatlyn. It is used for both genders, with 82.0% male. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Gatlyn peaked in popularity in 2020 with 29 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gatlyn 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 Gatlyn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
287
About 1 in 1,194,266 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
82.0% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2020
29 births
Total Registered
289
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gatlyn
Gatlyn is predominantly male (82.0%), though 52 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Gatlyn as a male name
Ranked #5,975 in 2024
15 male births in 2024
Peak: 2020 (24 births)
Gatlyn as a female name
Ranked #8,631 in 2023
12 female births in 2023
Peak: 2023 (12 births)
Gatlyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gatlyn span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 158 babies were registered. While Gatlyn is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Gatlyn by Decade
How has Gatlyn 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.
Gatlyn by State
Gatlyn + Last Name Combinations
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Gatlyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gatlyn?
We estimate approximately 287 people named Gatlyn 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 1,194,266 Americans share this first name.
Is Gatlyn a common name?
Gatlyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 289 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gatlyn most popular?
Gatlyn reached peak popularity in 2020, when 29 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gatlyn is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gatlyn a male name?
Gatlyn is predominantly male. 82.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gatlyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gatlyn Smith, Gatlyn Johnson, Gatlyn 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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