How Many People Are Named Collyn?

1,070

people named Collyn are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 319,425 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,088 babies named Collyn in Social Security records from 1975 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#10,149

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Gender-Neutral Names

#737

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Peak Year

2009

52 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Rare)
Pronunciation: kah-LEEN
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of COLLEEN.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Collyn in English. Counting Collyn and these spellings together, about 144,969 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
24.0%
Male
76.0%

Of the babies given the name Collyn, 24% were girls and 76% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1990s: 21.8% of the babies were girls then and 30.8% in the 2010s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Collyn alive today is about 20 years old, and 84% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 27 in 2025.

Under 30 895
83.6%
30 to 59 175
16.4%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Collyn first appears in the records in 1975 and was given most often in 2009, to 52 babies. In 2025, 9 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1975 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Collyn has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,200, in 1999. In 2025 it ranked #8,380. Among girls, its best rank was #6,609, in 1975.

BoysGirls
Rank in 2025#8,380Not ranked
Best rank#2,200 (1999)#6,609 (1975)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#3,066 in the 2000s#10,247 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Collyn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Collyn were born in Texas than in any other state: about 35 of those alive today.

Texas 35
Indiana 12
Pennsylvania 7

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