How Many People Are Named Maelyn?

2,473

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

About 1 in 138,206 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,490 babies named Maelyn in Social Security records from 1982 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,866

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#3,293

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Peak Year

2024

201 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Maelyn in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Maelyn alive today is about 9 years old, and 98% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 13 in 2025.

Under 30 2,425
98.1%
30 to 59 48
1.9%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Maelyn first appears in the records in 1982 and was given most often in 2024, to 201 babies. In 2025, 180 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1982 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Maelyn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,189, in 2024. In 2025 it ranked #1,249.

Girls
Rank in 2025#1,249
Best rank#1,189 (2024)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,938 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Maelyn were born in Texas than in any other state: about 130 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Maelyn was given 2.9 times as often in North Carolina, 2.7 times in Indiana and 2.3 times in Ohio.

Texas 130
North Carolina 112
Ohio 98
Florida 94
California 91
Pennsylvania 72
Indiana 69
Georgia 65
New York 61
Virginia 53
Tennessee 53
Michigan 46
Illinois 36
Kentucky 34
Minnesota 25
Alabama 25
Missouri 24
Iowa 23
Wisconsin 22
Utah 15
Louisiana 11
South Carolina 7
Kansas 5
Colorado 5
Arizona 5

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