Alyn
Alyn: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Alyn
- A male given name, compare with Alun.
How popular is Alyn?
Since 1880, 477 girls and 321 boys in the U.S. have been named Alyn (60% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #4378 in 2005. Its highest rank for boys was #1846 in 1931. In 2025, 13 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Alyn
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
Sibling name ideas for Alyn
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Alyn FAQ
What does the name Alyn mean?
A male given name, compare with Alun.
How popular is the name Alyn?
Since 1880, 477 girls and 321 boys in the U.S. have been named Alyn (60% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #4378 in 2005. Its highest rank for boys was #1846 in 1931. In 2025, 13 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Alyn a boy or girl name?
Alyn is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (477 girls and 321 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.