Holding steady, #5,238 for girls today.
Popularity of Bailynn since 2007
Babies named Bailynn per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 22 |
| 2010s | 133 |
| 2020s | 83 |
Meaning & origin
Bailynn is a modern American feminine name that first appeared in 2007, a time when unique spellings and -ynn-suffixed names were gaining popularity. It ranks 5,238th nationally, with a stable trajectory and an incidence rate of 1 in every 66,969 births as of 2025. The name reached its peak year in 2025, suggesting it has found a steady niche among parents seeking a distinctive yet familiar-sounding choice. Though no top states emerged from the data, its similarity to longer-established names like Bailey and Kaylyn positions it within a contemporary naming style that values individuality without straying too far from recognizable roots.
Bailynn is a modern American coinage that first appeared in the late 2000s. It combines the popular unisex name Bailey (itself from an English occupational surname meaning 'bailiff') with the trendy suffix -ynn, common in many contemporary feminine names. The name has seen modest but stable usage since its debut in 2007, reflecting a broader trend for unique spellings and -ynn endings.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Bai, Lynn, Bay
Sibling names for Bailynn
Names that share Bailynn's style, for a brother or sister.
