Rising since 2015, #7,491 for girls today.
Popularity of Kopelyn since 2015
Babies named Kopelyn per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48 | 0 |
| 2020s | 84 | 7 |
Meaning & origin
Kopelyn is a modern American coinage that first entered the U.S. Social Security records in 2015. Its popularity has been rising steadily since then, reaching a peak rank of 7,491 in 2025. Despite its recent origin, it fits the fashionable -lyn ending trend seen in names like Kaitlyn and Madelyn. The name has not yet appeared among the top baby names in any state, and its usage remains rare, with an incidence of about 1 in 114,805 births in 2025. It is nearly always given to girls. As a name with no deep historical roots, its appeal lies in its fresh, melodic sound.
Kopelyn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2015. It may be a creative respelling of Copeland, an English surname meaning 'bought land,' or a playful variation of names like Kaitlyn or Madelyn with the fashionable -lyn suffix. As a modern invention, it lacks a long historical or linguistic pedigree.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kopy, Lyn, Koko
Variants: Copelyn
Sibling names for Kopelyn
Names that share Kopelyn's style, for a brother or sister.
