Carlynn
Gender: Girl
Meaning: Free man, man
Origin: Germanic/Old Norse
Popularity: Ranked #15375 in 2025 with 5 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Carl. Shares the meaning 'Free man, man.'
Similar names: carlyn, caralynn, carolyn, carolynn, charlynn, callyn, calyn, calynn
Name length: 7 letters
How common is Carlynn? About 1 in 665,700 babies born in 2025 were named Carlynn, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Carlynn
What does the name Carlynn mean?
Carlynn means “Free man, man” from Germanic/Old Norse roots.
What is the origin of the name Carlynn?
Carlynn has Germanic/Old Norse origin. The traditional meaning is “Free man, man”.
How popular is Carlynn?
Carlynn ranked #14942 in 2025 — given to 5 babies that year.
When was Carlynn most popular?
Carlynn peaked in 2017 with 25 babies registered that year.
Is Carlynn a boy or girl name?
Carlynn is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Carlynns in registered births are female.
Is the name Carlynn rising or falling in popularity?
Carlynn has fallen 7969 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #6973 in 2020 to #14942 in 2025.
How long has Carlynn been recorded?
Carlynn appears in birth records across 80 years — from 1922 through 2025.