unisex name
Zaylin
ZAY-lin (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,098
Zaylin is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 28% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 71 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2023, when 91 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 46,696 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2001.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Zaylin Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 143 |
| 2010s | 520 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 435 |
How Popular Is Zaylin?
In 2025, Zaylin was given to 71 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
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 Zaylin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Zaylin Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zaylin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Zaylin
- English ZAY-lin
Sibling Names for Zaylin
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Zaylin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Zaylin
How popular is the name Zaylin?
In 2025, Zaylin was given to 71 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Zaylin a girl's or a boy's name?
Zaylin is used for both girls and boys. About 28% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Zaylin?
Zaylin has 2 syllables.
When was Zaylin most popular?
Zaylin peaked in 2023, when 91 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Zaylin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zaylin currently ranks #2,228 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.