girls:
109 births since 2006
#5607 (2nd percentile)
boys:
11 births since 2012
#4575 (0th percentile)
overall:
120 births since 2006
#7619 (2nd percentile)
The name Baelyn is the #7,619 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 120 recorded births since 2006. This represents the 1.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.5% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,607 (1.9% percentile) for all time with 109 births since 2006. For boys, it ranks #4,575 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 11 births since 2012.
Baelyn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2006 (2006 for girls and 2012 for boys). Birth data for Baelyn is available in 12 out of the 18 years between 2006 and 2023 (12 years for girls and 2 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Baelyn has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 90.8% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Baelyn reached its peak popularity in 2013, achieving the 1.3% percentile (ranked #919) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 2013, with 9 births per million (ranked 1.3% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2019, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Baelyn ranks #939 for girls (0.8% percentile) with 7 births per million, which is 84.3% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Baelyn reached its peak popularity in 2012, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #899) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2012, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2013.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Baelyn".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Baelyn. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 69.7% confident that Baelyn is pronounced as BAY-lihn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is BAY-luhn, at 30.3% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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