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Maylen

Girl

Meaning of Maylen: American: 'modern combination'

Maylen is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 6128th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6128

18 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

847

First recorded 1989 · peak 2012

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 8 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 11 babies2002: 13 babies2003: 11 babies2004: 11 babies2005: 16 babies2006: 25 babies2007: 15 babies2008: 22 babies2009: 28 babies2010: 30 babies20102011: 31 babies2012: 76 babies2013: 50 babies2014: 58 babies2015: 45 babies2016: 28 babies2017: 31 babies2018: 45 babies2019: 49 babies2020: 48 babies20202021: 36 babies2022: 32 babies2023: 51 babies2024: 37 babies2025: 18 babies
US babies named Maylen per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 76.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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