Girl · #6,925 in 2026

Maylyn

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Current Rank
#6,925
Peak Rank
#5,954 (2008)
Total Babies
387
5-Yr Trend
+59%
1963
First Year
2026
Last Year
2008
Peak Year
#5954
Peak Rank
387
Total Count
31
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Maylyn

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

This is a list of artists who are recording for or once recorded for Monstercat. This includes artists who have worked with Silk Music before its acquisition by Monstercat in 2021.

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The Story of Maylyn

Maylyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1963, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 23 Maylyns were born — ranking #5,954 that year. As of 2026, Maylyn ranks #6,925 for baby girls with 16 births, rising sharply (+59% over the past five years). In total, more than 387 Maylyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Maylyn

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maylyn

What does the name Maylyn mean?
This is a list of artists who are recording for or once recorded for Monstercat. This includes artists who have worked with Silk Music before its acquisition by Monstercat in 2021.
How popular is Maylyn in 2026?
In 2026, Maylyn ranks #6,925 among girls' names in the U.S., with 16 babies given the name that year.
When was Maylyn most popular?
Maylyn reached its peak popularity in 2008, ranking #5,954 that year with 23 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Maylyn most popular?
Maylyn has historically been most popular in Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Maylyn.
Is Maylyn a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Maylyn is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Maylyn?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Maylyn include Maika, Elis, Coley. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Maylyn

Maylyn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1963 and has accumulated 387 births in the dataset. Maylyn's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #5,954. Use the chart and map above to compare Maylyn'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.