Holding steady, #5,722 for girls today.
Popularity of Yazlyn since 2000
Babies named Yazlyn per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 94 |
| 2010s | 157 |
| 2020s | 122 |
Meaning & origin
Yazlyn is a first-recorded name in the year 2000, part of a wave of modern invented names that combine trendy phonetic elements. It reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking 5722nd, though its trajectory remained stable overall in the 2020s. The name has not appeared in any state-level top lists, indicating its niche use across the country. Like many contemporary coinages, Yazlyn reflects the desire for distinctive, melodic names that sound familiar yet unique.
Yazlyn is a modern American coinage that emerged in the early 2000s. It appears to be a blend of the fashionable prefix 'Yaz' (possibly influenced by the name Yasmin or the singer Yazoo) and the popular suffix 'lyn' (as in Kaylyn, Brynlyn). The name has no historical or linguistic roots, reflecting the contemporary trend of creating unique, melodic names.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Yaz, Lyn, Yazzy
Sibling names for Yazlyn
Names that share Yazlyn's style, for a brother or sister.
