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Alyn
UnisexMeaning of Alyn: Welsh: 'fair, beautiful or handsome'
Alyn is a unisex name most strongly associated with Welsh naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7446th most popular name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#7446
13 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
798
First recorded 1928 · peak 2005
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
40% boys · 60% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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