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Baylin

Quick answerThe given name 'Baylin' is of uncertain origin but is often interpreted as a variant of 'Bailyn' or 'Baylen,' possibly derived from the Irish surname Ó Báighill, meaning "descendant of Báighill," which itself may mean "one who is like a pledge" or "one who is like a bailiff." It is used primarily in English-speaking…

Irish · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#8,348
TrendStable
Peak year2011
Syllables2
OriginIrish
LanguageEnglish
CultureWestern
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 4
Global rank#6,155

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Baylin

The given name 'Baylin' is of uncertain origin but is often interpreted as a variant of 'Bailyn' or 'Baylen,' possibly derived from the Irish surname Ó Báighill, meaning "descendant of Báighill," which itself may mean "one who is like a pledge" or "one who is like a bailiff." It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and Ireland, with no strong religious or notable historical associations beyond its modern adoption as a unisex given name.

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Etymology

The given name 'Baylin' is of uncertain origin but is often interpreted as a variant of 'Bailyn' or 'Baylen,' possibly derived from the Irish surname Ó Báighill, meaning "descendant of Báighill," which itself may mean "one who is like a pledge" or "one who is like a bailiff." It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and Ireland, with no strong religious or notable historical associations beyond its modern adoption as a unisex given name.

Baylin currently ranks #8,348 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.

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