girl's name
Edlyn
ED-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 524
Edlyn is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1989, when 27 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1955.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Edlyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 12 |
| 1980s | 112 |
| 1990s | 93 |
| 2000s | 99 |
| 2010s | 139 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 36 |
How Popular Is Edlyn?
In 2024, Edlyn was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Edlyn Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Edlyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Edlyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Edlyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Edlyn
- English ED-lin
Sibling Names for Edlyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Edlyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Edlyn
How popular is the name Edlyn?
In 2024, Edlyn was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Edlyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Edlyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Edlyn?
Edlyn has 2 syllables.
When was Edlyn most popular?
Edlyn peaked in 1989, when 27 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.