Maylin
English · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Maylin
Maylin is a modern English name combining "May" (referring to the month or the hawthorn flower) with the suffix "-lin" (a diminutive), meaning "little May" or deriving from Germanic roots meaning "small" or "delicate." The name is primarily used in English-speaking countries and contemporary Western cultures, with no significant historical religious or cultural tradition, though it gained popularity in the late 20th century as a given name.
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Etymology
Maylin is a modern English name combining "May" (referring to the month or the hawthorn flower) with the suffix "-lin" (a diminutive), meaning "little May" or deriving from Germanic roots meaning "small" or "delicate." The name is primarily used in English-speaking countries and contemporary Western cultures, with no significant historical religious or cultural tradition, though it gained popularity in the late 20th century as a given name.
Maylin currently ranks #1,680 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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