Declining since 2020, #8,362 for girls today.
Popularity of Aylinn since 2000
Babies named Aylinn per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 39 |
| 2010s | 157 |
| 2020s | 94 |
Meaning & origin
Aylinn is a modern name that first entered U.S. records in 2000, reflecting a trend of inventive spellings and phonetic variations. With a peak in 2021, it has since fallen in popularity, ranking 8,362 in 2025 and appearing in 1 in every 133,939 births. The name is most commonly used in Texas, which accounts for its highest concentration. Aylinn is typically considered a variant of Eileen or a creative blend of popular sounds, placing it within the larger category of modern English coinages.
Aylinn is a relatively recent name, first recorded in U.S. data in 2000. It likely arose as a respelling or variant of Eileen (from the Irish Eibhlín, derived from Helen) or as a modern coinage blending the popular 'Ay-' sound found in names like Ayla with the '-linn' suffix from names like Caitlin. Its rise in the early 2000s reflects broader trends of inventive spellings and phonetic names.
Where Aylinn is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
“Aylinn” around the world
Where Aylinn lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
5
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ayl, Linn, Aylie
Sibling names for Aylinn
Names that share Aylinn's style, for a brother or sister.
