Elyn
Girl nameElyn has been given to 579 babies in the U.S. since 1945. It peaked in 2010.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
579
Peak year
2010 (96 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1945
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
98% girls / 2% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Elyn — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Elyn.
FAQ
How popular is the name Elyn?
Elyn has been given to 579 babies in the U.S. since 1945. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Elyn peak?
Elyn peaked in 2010, when 96 babies were given the name.
Is Elyn a girl or boy name?
Elyn is primarily a girl name (98% of babies named Elyn are girls).
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