Maelynn

Maelynn was the #1,053 girls' name in the US in 2025 (234 babies), and #2,730 in Canada.

Maelynn as a girl’s name

  • US
  • Canada
Maelynn as a girl’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USCanada
Maelynn as a girl’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSCanada
2025#1,053 (234)#2,730 (7)
2024#990 (261)—
2023#1,107 (222)#3,290 (5)
2022#1,069 (235)#2,133 (9)
2021#1,209 (197)—
2020#1,115 (218)#2,591 (7)
2019#1,198 (195)#2,610 (7)
2018#1,461 (150)—
2017#1,721 (123)—
2016#1,636 (133)—
2015#1,850 (111)—
2014#1,853 (109)#2,617 (7)
2013#2,152 (87)#2,888 (6)
2012#2,265 (83)—
2011#2,989 (57)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #990.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1966.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,800 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 6,800uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Maelynn is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 6,100 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 5,200 to 1 in 7,100.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Maelynn by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,240ILMichigan: #690MINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #444INOhio: #1,035OHPennsylvania: #615PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,276CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #811MOKentucky: #498KYWest Virginia: #230WVVirginia: #936VAMaryland: #600MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: #376ARTennessee: #888TNNorth Carolina: #684NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #534LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #633ALGeorgia: #984GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,406TXFlorida: #1,112FL
Maelynn (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MaelynnCanadaGirls#2,7307
MaelynnUSGirls#1,053234