girl's name
Westlyn
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 522
Westlyn is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 38 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2017, when 120 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 87,252 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2015.
Westlyn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s 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 |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 309 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 187 |
How popular is Westlyn?
In 2025, Westlyn was given to 38 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Westlyn 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 Westlyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Westlyn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Westlyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Westlyn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Westlyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Westlyn
How popular is the name Westlyn?
In 2025, Westlyn was given to 38 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Westlyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Westlyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Westlyn most popular?
Westlyn peaked in 2017, when 120 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Westlyn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Westlyn currently ranks #4,643 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.