Ailyn

Ailyn is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 163 girls in the United States.

Ailyn at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Ailyn

Ailyn belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Ailyn first appears in Social Security records in 1975. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1044 in 2012, and in 2024 163 babies received the name — 4,321 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Ailyn in US records

First recorded (US)
1975
Best US rank
#1044 in 2012
Peak year
2012
Babies named Ailyn in 2024
163
Total since 1880
4,321

Ailyn in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2021
Best rank
#3519 in 2021
Babies named Ailyn in 2025
4
Total since 1996
20

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ailyn mean?

The meaning of Ailyn is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Ailyn a boy or girl name?

Ailyn is a girl name. In 2024, 163 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Ailyn?

Ailyn comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Ailyn?

Ailyn first appears in US records in 1975. Its best-ever ranking was #1044 in 2012, and 163 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com.