Maelyn
2 countries#1248 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Maelyn was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,490 births recorded 1982–2025 · currently #1248 · peaked in 2024 with 201 births
Most common in: Texas, North Carolina, Ohio, Florida, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
176 births recorded 1997–2018 · peaked in 2009 with 22 births
Most common in: Paris, Essonne
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Maelyn’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4165 | — |
| 2007 | #4380 | ↓215 |
| 2008 | #3529 | ↑851 |
| 2009 | #3298 | ↑231 |
| 2010 | #2476 | ↑822 |
| 2011 | #2298 | ↑178 |
| 2012 | #2064 | ↑234 |
| 2013 | #1977 | ↑87 |
| 2014 | #2049 | ↓72 |
| 2015 | #1937 | ↑112 |
| 2016 | #2084 | ↓147 |
| 2017 | #1889 | ↑195 |
| 2018 | #1968 | ↓79 |
| 2019 | #1247 | ↑721 |
| 2020 | #1398 | ↓151 |
| 2021 | #1584 | ↓186 |
| 2022 | #1367 | ↑217 |
| 2023 | #1264 | ↑103 |
| 2024 | #1188 | ↑76 |
| 2025 | #1248 | ↓60 |
Frequently asked questions about Maelyn
Is Maelyn a popular name?
Yes — Maelyn currently ranks #1248 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Maelyn more common for boys or girls?
Maelyn is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Maelyn most popular?
Maelyn peaked in 2024 in United States, with 201 recorded births that year.
Is Maelyn rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Maelyn’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #9237 in 1982 to #1248 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Maelyn?
At least 2,666 babies have been recorded with the name Maelyn across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Maelyn popular in more than one country?
Yes — Maelyn appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Maelyn?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Maelyn include Jana, Guadalupe, Adina, Hayley.
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