Allyn

Allyn: name meaning, origin and popularity

Unisex name

Meaning and origin of Allyn

  • A unisex given name.

How popular is Allyn?

7U.S. babies in 2025
#780peak rank (1942)
5,138babies since 1880

Since 1880, 1,915 girls and 3,223 boys in the U.S. have been named Allyn (37% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #988 in 1951. Its highest rank for boys was #780 in 1942. In 2025, 7 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Allyn FAQ

What does the name Allyn mean?

A unisex given name.

How popular is the name Allyn?

Since 1880, 1,915 girls and 3,223 boys in the U.S. have been named Allyn (37% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #988 in 1951. Its highest rank for boys was #780 in 1942. In 2025, 7 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Allyn a boy or girl name?

Allyn is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (1,915 girls and 3,223 boys since 1880).

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.