girl's name
Matlyn
MAT-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 46
Matlyn is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 5 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 1995, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1992.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Matlyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 24 |
| 2000s | 22 |
How Popular Is Matlyn?
In 2008, Matlyn was given to 5 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.
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 Matlyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Matlyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Matlyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Matlyn
- English MAT-lin
Sibling Names for Matlyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Matlyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Matlyn
How popular is the name Matlyn?
In 2008, Matlyn was given to 5 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 Matlyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Matlyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Matlyn?
Matlyn has 2 syllables.
When was Matlyn most popular?
Matlyn peaked in 1995, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.