Ailynn
About Ailynn
Ailynn is a feminine name that appears to be a modern construction, combining elements that give it a contemporary yet lyrical quality. It likely blends the prefix 'Ai-' (which appears in names like Aiden or Aileen) with the popular suffix '-lynn,' creating a melodic sound. The 'Ai-' element may derive from Irish Gaelic origins meaning 'fire' or 'radiance,' though the name as a whole doesn't have deep historical roots. Ailynn remains relatively uncommon, offering distinctiveness while still feeling familiar enough to pronounce easily. The name has a delicate, feminine quality with its soft sounds and flowing syllables. It fits well with current naming trends that favor personalized variations of traditional elements, appealing to parents seeking something unique yet harmonious.
Pronounced AY-lin.
As of October 2026, Ailynn ranked #5921 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3597 in 2015.
AI-written. Reviewed by Sophie Kihm
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,771 | 29 | 16.2 |
| 2015 | #3,597 | 43 | 24.1 |
| 2016 | #4,348 | 33 | 18.6 |
| 2017 | #3,697 | 41 | 23.7 |
| 2018 | #4,562 | 30 | 17.6 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #3,840 | 37 | 22.9 |
| 2021 | #4,833 | 27 | 16.5 |
| 2022 | #4,296 | 33 | 20.1 |
| 2023 | #4,457 | 31 | 19.3 |
| 2024 | #4,546 | 30 | 18.5 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |