girl's name
Maislyn
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 105
Maislyn is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2022, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2001.
Maislyn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 33 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 67 |
How popular is Maislyn?
In 2025, Maislyn was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Maislyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Maislyn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maislyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Maislyn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Maislyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Maislyn
How popular is the name Maislyn?
In 2025, Maislyn was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Maislyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Maislyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Maislyn most popular?
Maislyn peaked in 2022, when 14 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Maislyn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Maislyn currently ranks #9,725 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.