first name
ALLYN
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 3,726 people named Allyn, 76.8% reported their origin as White, 8.1% as Hispanic or Latino and 7.3% as Black. 53.7% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Allyn peaked in 1951, when 152 babies got the name.
At least 5,138 babies have been given the name since 1908. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Allyn by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1940s, when it ranked #1,682. The largest share of babies named Allyn, 31%, were born during the baby boom (1946–1964).
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Either side of Allyn
Spelled almost the same
8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Allyn, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Allyn ranks #15,969 of 156,621, with 1,755 people. See Allyn as a last name
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