Declining since 2009, #7,133 for girls today.
Popularity of Yaslin since 1993
Babies named Yaslin per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 53 |
| 2000s | 214 |
| 2010s | 247 |
| 2020s | 134 |
Meaning & origin
Yaslin is a modern American name that first appeared in 1993, reflecting the trend of creative, phonetic coinages. It reached its peak popularity in 2010, with a rank of 7,133 in 2023 (1 in 107,151 newborns). Since 2009, its usage has been falling. The name has no strong geographic ties, with no top states recorded. While its meaning is uncertain, it likely draws inspiration from the widely used Jasmine and its variants, fitting a pattern of names ending in -lin that gained traction in the late 20th century.
Yaslin is a 20th-century invention, first recorded in the United States in 1993. It appears to be a variant or blend of names like Yasmin (the Persian name for the jasmine flower, derived from Arabic yasmin) or the suffix -lin fashionable in modern American naming (e.g., Kaylin, Brynlin). Its exact derivation is unclear, but it entered usage during the rise of creative, phonetic spellings.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Yas, Lin
Sibling names for Yaslin
Names that share Yaslin's style, for a brother or sister.
