Faylinn
Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Faylinn
The given name 'Faylinn' is derived from the Old English word 'fægen' or 'fægol', meaning 'fairy' or 'fay', and the suffix '-linn', which is a diminutive form.
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Etymology
The given name 'Faylinn' is derived from the Old English word 'fægen' or 'fægol', meaning 'fairy' or 'fay', and the suffix '-linn', which is a diminutive form. The name 'Faylinn' is associated with Celtic and English cultures, and its use can be linked to the folklore and mythology of the British Isles, particularly in the context of the 'fay' or 'fairy' folklore.
Faylinn currently ranks #16,116 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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