Wylene

Wylene is a feminine name with American origins, likely derived as a feminine form of Wylie or a variation of names like Eileen with a distinctive 'W' beginning. Emerging in the early 20th century, the name saw modest popularity in the southern United States between the 1920s and 1950s. Wylene has a vintage charm combined with a melodic quality that feels both familiar and uncommon. The name carries associations with the American mid-century aesthetic while remaining distinctive enough to stand out in contemporary settings. Though never ranking among top names nationally, Wylene represents a tradition of creative American naming patterns that blend European influences with new sounds. The name suggests a warm, approachable personality with a touch of nostalgic elegance.

Pronounced WY-leen.

As of October 2026, Wylene ranked #12465 for girls in US births in 1985 SSA, peaked at #1329 for girls in 1935.