Feminine dossier · first seen 1939
Caryn
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1965
Peak era
1965
Peak births
492
Current vitality
Below reporting floor
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Caryn
How many people are named Caryn?
An estimated 9,978 living Americans are named Caryn.
How rare is Caryn?
Caryn fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Caryn?
The median age of a living American named Caryn is approximately 54 years, with most bearers falling between 45 and 62 years old.
Is Caryn still popular?
Not especially. Caryn has been declining since its 1965 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Caryn most common?
Caryn has its strongest geographic signal in Illinois, where it appears 3.3× more often than the national baseline.
1939Peak 19652025
Peak year
1965
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
12,182