Declining since 2020, #2,645 for girls today.
Popularity of Ezlyn since 2018
Babies named Ezlyn per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 124 |
| 2020s | 344 |
Meaning & origin
Ezlyn is a very recent addition to American baby names, first appearing in Social Security records in 2018. The name quickly peaked in usage the following year, 2019, when it ranked 2645, then began a gradual decline. As of 2025, Ezlyn is given to roughly 1 in every 24,727 newborns, placing it well outside the top 1000. The name has been most popular in Texas and California, reflecting trends in those states for innovative, feminine-sounding names ending in -lyn. Like other modern coinages, Ezlyn's appeal lies in its soft, contemporary sound rather than any historical or etymological weight.
Ezlyn is a 21st-century coinage, first recorded in the United States in 2018. It follows the trend of names ending in -lyn (such as Evelyn and Adalyn) combined with the sound of names like Ezra or Esme. The name has no historical or traditional etymology, as it was created for its pleasing sound and contemporary feel.
Where Ezlyn is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
“Ezlyn” around the world
Where Ezlyn lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
Ireland
5
babies in 2025
Sources: CSO Ireland (Ireland).
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ezzy
Sibling names for Ezlyn
Names that share Ezlyn's style, for a brother or sister.
