unisex name

Taylyn

TAY-lin (English)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 1,028

Taylyn is a unisex name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2013, when 58 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 82,884 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1993.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Taylyn Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Taylyn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 78
2000s 265
2010s 404
2020s (to 2025) 257

How Popular Is Taylyn?

In 2025, Taylyn was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Taylyn Is Used

Canada #3,601 5 in 2012
United States #4,620 40 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Taylyn

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Taylyn Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Taylyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Taylyn

  • English TAY-lin

Sibling Names for Taylyn

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Taylyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Taylyn

How popular is the name Taylyn?

In 2025, Taylyn was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Taylyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Taylyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Taylyn?

Taylyn has 2 syllables.

When was Taylyn most popular?

Taylyn peaked in 2013, when 58 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Taylyn a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Taylyn currently ranks #4,620 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.