How Many People Are Named Paigelyn?
An estimated 26 people in the United States have the first name Paigelyn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Paigelyn peaked in popularity in 1998 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Paigelyn 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 Paigelyn paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Paigelyn is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
26
About 1 in 13,182,859 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
1998
6 births
Total Registered
27
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Paigelyn
Paigelyn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 27 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Paigelyn as a female name
Ranked #19,307 in 2006
5 female births in 2006
Peak: 1998 (6 births)
Paigelyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Paigelyn span from the 1990s to the 2000s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 16 babies were registered. Paigelyn remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Paigelyn by Decade
How has Paigelyn 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.
Paigelyn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Paigelyn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Paigelyn
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Paigelyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Paigelyn?
We estimate approximately 26 people named Paigelyn 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 13,182,859 Americans share this first name.
Is Paigelyn a common name?
Paigelyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 44.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 27 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Paigelyn most popular?
Paigelyn reached peak popularity in 1998, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Paigelyn is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Paigelyn a female name?
Paigelyn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Paigelyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Paigelyn Smith, Paigelyn Johnson, Paigelyn 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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