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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Saralyn

Saralyn was the 10773rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1953, when it ranked 2059th; the most babies were born in 1961 (28). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,222 places. More babies were named Saralyn in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#10,773 girls, down 2,432 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
9girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
196128 babies
Total since 1880
1,299babies recorded

Saralyn popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#10,7739
2020#8,34113
2010#9,14013
2000#6,42917
1990#4,34923
1980#3,82321
1970#5,00011
1960#3,65413
1950#2,88914
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
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1890——
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How popular is Saralyn, counting every spelling?

Saralyn is a spelling of Saralynn, a name family that had 21 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 21 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Saralynn12#8,78330
Saralyn9#10,77329

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 Saralyn?

9 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Saralyn (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Saralyn 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 930 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Saralyn.

Chance of another Saralyn in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

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

How old are people named Saralyn?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Saralyn are alive today, with a median age of 41; half are between 23 and 63. That makes Saralyn mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
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.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Saralyn: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Saralyn, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Saralyn

How popular is the name Saralyn?

Saralyn was the 10773rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1953, when it ranked 2059th; the most babies were born in 1961 (28). Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,222 places. More babies were named Saralyn in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Saralyn a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Saralyn in the US.