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Yailyn

Girl

Meaning of Yailyn: American: 'modern invented name'

Yailyn is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 15777th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#15777

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

337

First recorded 1997 · peak 2001

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 17 babies1999: 9 babies2000: 16 babies20002001: 19 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 12 babies2004: 14 babies2005: 10 babies2006: 13 babies2007: 14 babies2008: 16 babies2009: 18 babies2010: 15 babies20102011: 10 babies2012: 14 babies2013: 8 babies2014: 13 babies2015: 7 babies2016: 9 babies2017: 16 babies2018: 8 babies2019: 6 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 7 babies2022: 15 babies2023: 18 babies2024: 9 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Yailyn per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 19.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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