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Riverlynn

Recorded 2014–2025 · United States

Riverlynn was most popular in 2022, when 190 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,349 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,488, with 102 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 845 people named Riverlynn.

Most popular in2022
Rank that year#2,349
Births that year190
Total since 1880845
Given to100% girls
Alive today~840
Median age4

Riverlynn over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Riverlynn’s peak in 2022. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

How old is the name Riverlynn?

Riverlynn first appears in Social Security Administration records in 2014, which makes it about 11 years old as a recorded American name. It has been recorded in 12 of the 12 years since.

How many people are named Riverlynn?

The Social Security Administration has recorded 845 American births named Riverlynn between 1880 and 2025. That is recorded US births, not a world population — it counts people issued a Social Security number at birth in the United States. Of those, roughly 840 are estimated to be alive today.

How many babies were named Riverlynn in 2025?

102 American babies were named Riverlynn in 2025, ranking #3,488 that year.

Is Riverlynn getting more or less popular?

Riverlynn is rising. Across 2021–2025 it averaged 133 births a year, against 7 a year across 2011–2015 — a change of +1797% over the decade.

Measured on recorded births. American births overall have fallen since 2007, so most established names lose births over any recent decade — a name can shed births and still hold its rank. Compare the rank above, which is measured against the other names of the same year.

Is Riverlynn a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Riverlynn is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 845 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

How old is someone named Riverlynn?

Roughly 840 Americans named Riverlynn are alive today — 99% of everyone ever recorded with the name. The median is 4 years old, and half are between 3 and 5. That is a narrow band because Riverlynn is a young name — it only became common recently, so almost everyone carrying it is still a child or a young adult.

An estimate, not a count. Recorded births are carried forward through the Social Security Administration’s 2023 period life table, by age and sex. That table describes mortality in one recent year, so it credits the oldest cohorts with today’s survival rather than the harsher rates they actually lived through — the further back a name peaked, the more this will overstate how many remain. It counts people issued a Social Security number at birth, not immigrants who arrived later.

Where Riverlynn is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org