girls:
727 births since 1946
#4989 (13th percentile)
boys:
16 births since 2016
#4570 (0th percentile)
overall:
743 births since 1946
#6996 (10th percentile)
The name Starlyn is the #6,996 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 743 recorded births since 1946. This represents the 9.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 9.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,989 (12.7% percentile) for all time with 727 births since 1946. For boys, it ranks #4,570 (0.3% percentile) for all time with 16 births since 2016.
Starlyn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1946 (1946 for girls and 2016 for boys). Birth data for Starlyn is available in 72 out of the 78 years between 1946 and 2023 (72 years for girls and 3 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 Starlyn has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 97.8% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Starlyn reached its peak popularity in 1981, achieving the 1.7% percentile (ranked #764) with 10 births per million. The name was most common in 1981, with 10 births per million (ranked 1.7% percentile). Despite a low point in 2019, the name has seen a recent decline in popularity for girls. Currently, Starlyn ranks #945 for girls (0.2% percentile) with 4 births per million, which is 39.8% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Starlyn reached its peak popularity in 2016, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #920) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2016, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2019.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Starlyn".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Starlyn is pronounced as STAHR-lihn, which has 2 syllables.
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