Blakelynn
Girl name · #1603 in 2025 · Rare
Blakelynn is currently the #1603 girl name in the United States — 131 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4069, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 13,740 girls born in 2025 was named Blakelynn.
The 29-year story
Blakelynn first appears in the Social Security records in 1996, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 148 babies and a rank of #1472. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Blakelynn per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Blakelynn in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Blakelynn is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Blakelynn will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Blakelynn is most common
State-level data for Blakelynn is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Blakelynn
Statistically, parents drawn to Blakelynn tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Novalynn, Everlynn, Emberlynn, Riverlynn, and Scotlynn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Blakelynn | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 131 | #1592 |
| 2024 | 148 | #1472 |
| 2023 | 125 | #1656 |
| 2022 | 133 | #1590 |
| 2021 | 112 | #1801 |
| 2020 | 92 | #2023 |
| 2019 | 89 | #2109 |
| 2018 | 62 | #2744 |
| 2017 | 64 | #2689 |
| 2016 | 53 | #3100 |
| 2015 | 36 | #4069 |
| 2014 | 32 | #4455 |
| 2013 | 33 | #4336 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6110 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9723 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12276 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9975 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17504 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14411 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13518 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Blakelynn a popular girl name?
Blakelynn ranked #1603 among girls in 2025 with 131 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4069.
When was the name Blakelynn most popular?
Blakelynn peaked in 2024, when 148 American girls received the name (ranked #1472 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Blakelynn?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 13,740 newborn American girls was named Blakelynn. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.