Calyn

KA-lihn /ˈkælɪn/
girl 2 syllables cooling

Calyn is a rare variant of Cailyn that peaked in 1997 and has since faded.

Calyn is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2025. Calyn was first reported in SSA data in 1981 and peaked in 2002 (35 births).

About the name Calyn

PronunciationKA-lihn /ˈkælɪn/
#9,875among boys 2025
#20,390among all names 2025
7boys 2025

Names similar to Calyn

How popular is Calyn?

Girls named Calyn
198119902000201020202024
Girls named Calyn per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1981–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Calyn 7 in 2025
198919902000201020202025
Boys named Calyn per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1981–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Calyn total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
202577—#9,875
202466#13,799—
202366—#11,052
202199#10,449—
202088#11,285—
20191313#11,568#12,465
20181212#8,711—
201777#12,978—
20162626#6,024#12,504
20151010#10,285—
20141919#9,088#9,806
20132323#7,459#9,814
20122727#6,386#9,864
20113030#5,399#12,579
20102525#5,454—
20091919#6,860—
20083131#6,166#8,414
20072424#5,749—
20063535#5,260#8,096
20052323#5,474—
20041919#6,276—
20032121#5,623—
20023535#3,743—
20012121#5,399—
20001616#9,284#9,247
19992020#5,262—
19983939#3,844#6,390
199740—#3,378#8,278
199625—#4,200—
199523—#4,369—
199424—#4,262—
199323—#4,412—
199227—#3,879—
199120—#4,833—
199018—#5,086—
198923—#4,886#8,063
198814—#5,645—
198713—#5,643—
198612—#5,807—
198510—#6,522—
19846—#9,286—
19825—#10,700—
19816—#9,266—