Edlyn Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationED-lin / ˈɛd.lɪnEnglish; Welsh
Meaning
English: noble; Welsh: from the old land
Historical & Cultural Background
Edlyn is a modern name that has gained popularity in English-speaking countries. It is often considered a feminine form of the name Edwin, which has Old English roots. The name has also been associated with Welsh heritage, reflecting a connection to the land. Edlyn is sometimes viewed as a blend of traditional and contemporary naming styles.
Trend Summary
Edlyn has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Edlynn
- Eadlyn
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Edlyn was first seen in the United States in 1955. Edlyn has ranked as high as #1169 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in California, Texas, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Edlyn has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Edlyn (2018)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1987 | 15 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 27 |
| 1990 | 21 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 16 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 |