Scottlynn

#2,992 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Scottlynn has been given to 368 babies in the U.S. since 2001. In 2025 it ranked #2,992 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2025, with 56 recorded.

Babies named Scottlynn, 2025

1 in 59,200

Scottlynn over time, 1880–2025

Girls
020406018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Scottlynn?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 59,200
56 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 28,700
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#2,992
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
41,035 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Scottlynn sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 41,035 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Scottlynn. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Scottlynns were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Scottlynn was born before 2020 — so the typical Scottlynn is around 5 today.

Median birth year
2020
About 5 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
57.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
368
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Choose a decade

2020s — 57.6% of all recorded uses (212).

Is Scottlynn rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+1,033
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+1,743
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+4,939
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
3.73×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
100.0%
Peak was 2025 (56)
Years since peak
Peaking now
At its all-time high
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
39.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#2,992
2025

Spellings of Scottlynn

Scottlynn is not the most common spelling — Scotlyn is, with 44.4% against Scottlynn's 11.8%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Scottlynn is used

Across 1910–2025, Scottlynn was most concentrated in Texas — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 2,456,184 across all states with data.

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Most concentrated

  1. 1Texas1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Scottlynn has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Scottlynn by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#2,992
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 1,743
Best rank ever
#2,992
2025
Peak year
2025
56 that year
First recorded
2001
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
368
Count in 2025
56

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Sibling names for Scottlynn

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