Riverlyn
Girl name · #3027 in 2025 · Uniqueness 84/100
In 2025, 55 baby girls were named Riverlyn, placing it at #3027 in the official national rankings. It has appeared in the national data since 2013. Roughly one in every 32,727 girls born in 2025 was named Riverlyn.
Babies named Riverlyn per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 12-year story
Riverlyn first appears in the Social Security records in 2013, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2019, when 101 girls were named Riverlyn — good for #1941 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Riverlyn against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Riverlyn in class?
Riverlyn scores 84 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Riverlyn will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Riverlyn is most common
State-level data for Riverlyn is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Riverlyn
Statistically, parents drawn to Riverlyn tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ezlyn, Blakelyn, Lovelyn, Kaislyn, and Everlyn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Riverlyn | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | #2998 |
| 2024 | 57 | #2889 |
| 2023 | 57 | #2936 |
| 2022 | 90 | #2123 |
| 2021 | 63 | #2715 |
| 2020 | 84 | #2156 |
| 2019 | 101 | #1941 |
| 2018 | 48 | #3293 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9341 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10859 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16547 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverlyn a popular girl name?
Riverlyn ranked #3027 among girls in 2025 with 55 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked outside the reported range.
When was the name Riverlyn most popular?
Riverlyn peaked in 2019, when 101 American girls received the name (ranked #1941 that year). Since 2019 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Riverlyn?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 32,727 newborn American girls was named Riverlyn. It scores 84/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.