Maylin Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAY-lin / ˈmeɪlɪnChinese; English
Meaning
Chinese: beautiful jade; English: variant of May
Historical & Cultural Background
Maylin is a name with Chinese origins, where it is often associated with beauty and preciousness, particularly in reference to jade. In English-speaking contexts, it can be seen as a modern variant of the name May, which is derived from the month of May, symbolizing spring and renewal. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, reflecting a blend of traditional and contemporary influences.
Trend Summary
Maylin has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Mailyn
- Maylene
International Variants
- Meilin (Chinese)
- Maelin (Irish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Maylin was first seen in the United States in 1974. Maylin has ranked as high as #1162 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Maylin has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Maylin (2024)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 34 | |
CA | 19 | |
NC | 16 | |
FL | 15 | |
NY | 10 | |
GA | 8 | |
NJ | 8 | |
OH | 7 | |
KY | 7 | |
TN | 7 | |
OK | 6 | |
SC | 6 | |
MD | 5 | |
VA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1974 | 5 |
1980 | 8 |
1981 | 9 |
1982 | 7 |
1983 | 5 |
1984 | 10 |
1985 | 11 |
1986 | 6 |
1987 | 5 |
1988 | 5 |
1989 | 18 |
1990 | 15 |
1991 | 8 |
1992 | 15 |
1993 | 25 |
1994 | 19 |
1995 | 16 |
1996 | 23 |
1997 | 16 |
1998 | 21 |
1999 | 31 |
2000 | 29 |
2001 | 28 |
2002 | 38 |
2003 | 53 |
2004 | 130 |
2005 | 73 |
2006 | 84 |
2007 | 100 |
2008 | 143 |
2009 | 166 |
2010 | 143 |
2011 | 157 |
2012 | 187 |
2013 | 153 |
2014 | 136 |
2015 | 103 |
2016 | 80 |
2017 | 89 |
2018 | 90 |
2019 | 92 |
2020 | 96 |
2021 | 88 |
2022 | 111 |
2023 | 164 |
2024 | 198 |