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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Acelyn

Acelyn was the 3391st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 45 babies. Its best year was 2018, when it ranked 3108th with 52 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,335 places. More babies were named Acelyn in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,391 girls, up 1,366 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
45girls
Girls and boys
94% girls, 6% boys2021–2025
Peak year
201852 babies
Total since 1880
728babies recorded

Acelyn popularity since 1880

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GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025#3,391—45—
2020#4,757#7,0402711
2010#7,222—17—
2000#8,542—11—
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How popular is Acelyn, counting every spelling?

Acelyn is a spelling of Acelynn, a name family that ranked #1,402 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #3,391 for Acelyn on its own. Together these spellings went to 140 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Acelynn90#2,076405
Acelyn45#3,391164

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Acelyn?

45 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Acelyn (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Acelyn born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 186 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Acelyn.

Chance of another Acelyn in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inTennesseeunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Acelyn?

About 700 people born in the US named Acelyn are alive today, with a median age of 11; half are between 6 and 15. That makes Acelyn a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Acelyn by state

How common Acelyn was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTN0.03North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Acelyn, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Acelyn

How popular is the name Acelyn?

Acelyn was the 3391st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 45 babies. Its best year was 2018, when it ranked 3108th with 52 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,335 places. More babies were named Acelyn in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Acelyn a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 94% girls, 6% boys given the name Acelyn in the US.

Where is Acelyn most popular?

In 2021–2025, Acelyn was most common in Tennessee (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Texas.