Girl · #6,314 in 2026

Eylin

Name: Popularity of the name Eylin in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Eylin, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,314

Peak Rank

#6,314 (2021)

Total Babies

286

5-Yr Trend

+29%

1996

First Year

2026

Last Year

2021

Peak Year

#6314

Peak Rank

286

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Eylin

Eylin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1996, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 18 Eylins were born — ranking #6,411 that year. As of 2026, Eylin ranks #6,314 for baby girls with 18 births, rising sharply (+29% over the past five years). In total, more than 286 Eylins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Eylin

Phonetically similar names — useful when Eylin is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Alun
Ailing
Ayling
Elin
Olin
Alin
Allin
Ellyn
Allyn
Ahlin
Ullin
Ohlin

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Eylin

What does the name Eylin mean?

Eylin is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1996. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Eylin in 2026?

In 2026, Eylin ranks #6,314 among girls' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.

When was Eylin most popular?

Eylin reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #6,314 that year with 18 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Eylin most popular?

Eylin has historically been most popular in New York, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Eylin.

Is Eylin a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Eylin is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Eylin?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Eylin include Lanice, Deshea, Jasa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Eylin

Eylin is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 286 births in the dataset. Eylin's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #6,314. Use the chart and map above to compare Eylin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.