How Many People Are Named Allyn?
people named Allyn are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 98,810 people in the US has this name
Based on 5,138 babies named Allyn in Social Security records from 1908 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
152 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of ALAN.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Allyn, 47.5% were girls and 52.5% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Allyn rose from 4% in the 1910s to 65.1% in the 2010s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Allyn alive today is about 49 years old, and 41% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 32 and 70 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Allyn first appears in the records in 1908 and was given most often in 1951, to 152 babies. In 2025, 7 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1908 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Allyn has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #780, in 1942. Among girls, its best rank was #987, in 1951.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked | #11,997 |
| Best rank | #780 (1942) | #987 (1951) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #883 in the 1940s | #1,593 in the 1950s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Allyn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Allyn were born in California than in any other state: about 153 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Allyn was given 5.4 times as often in Minnesota, 3.8 times in New York and 3.2 times in California.
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