Celyn
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #12,426 in 1998
0 babies were named Celyn in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1998–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCelyn first shows up in US birth records in 1998, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 27 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1998, when it reached #12,426.
About the name Celyn
Celyn is a gender-neutral name of Latin origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-lyn”. US birth records list Celyn for girls from 1998 to 2021, in 2 of those 24 years. Its best year was 1998, when it ranked #12,426 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2021, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7 | 588,235 girls |
| 2020s | 1.9 | 540,541 girls |
Other spellings of Celyn
More Latin names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
Questions about the name Celyn
What is the origin of the name Celyn?
Celyn has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Oliver, Amelia.
Is Celyn a boy or girl name?
Both. Celyn is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Celyn?
Celyn is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2021. It peaked at #12,426 in 1998.