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Aylin

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Moon Halo"

A Turkish feminine name associated with moon imagery, it is also used in diaspora contexts with stable spelling and pronunciation.

Themes:turkishmooncelestialgivenname
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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Aylin

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#386Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#386

Aylin was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+36

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Aylin Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Aylin.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Aylin

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Aylin mean?
Aylin means "Moon Halo". A Turkish feminine name associated with moon imagery, it is also used in diaspora contexts with stable spelling and pron
What is the origin of Aylin?
Aylin is of Turkish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Aylin?
According to the latest SSA data, Aylin is currently ranked #386 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Aylin a girl name?
Aylin is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Aylin?
Popular nicknames for Aylin include Ay, Lina, ayli, ay, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Aylin?
There are many names similar to Aylin in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginTurkish
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#386
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withA

Sibling Ideas

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