Rising since 1995, #4,460 for girls today.
Popularity of Azlyn since 1991
Babies named Azlyn per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 274 |
| 2010s | 459 |
| 2020s | 186 |
Meaning & origin
Azlyn is a modern invented name that first appeared on the U.S. naming charts in 1991. It ranked 4,460 in 2025, with about 1 in 51,847 newborns receiving the name. Its popularity peaked in 2015, and since 1995 the name has been on a steady upward trajectory, particularly in the 2010s. The name is most common in Texas, reflecting a trend for creative, melodic names among American families. Azlyn likely follows the pattern of other invented names ending in '-lyn' and starting with 'A', such as Aislyn or Ashlyn, though it does not have a clearly documented etymology.
Azlyn is a modern coinage, first appearing in the United States in 1991. It likely follows the pattern of other invented 'A'-starting, '-lyn' ending names popular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, possibly influenced by names like Aislyn (Irish) or Ashlyn (Irish). Its precise derivation is uncertain, as it does not have roots in an established language.
Where Azlyn is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Azzy, Lynnie
Sibling names for Azlyn
Names that share Azlyn's style, for a brother or sister.
