Maylin
How to say it: MAY-lin · /ˈmeɪlɪn/
Chinese mei-lin meaning 'beautiful jade' - also used as modern American blend of May + -lyn.
Maylin was the 494th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 123 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 43% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #417 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #494 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 123 |
| Share of births | 1 in 5,667 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +43% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #417 |
| In France, 2025 | #894 among girls’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Maylin is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- May
- Lin
Honouring a Maylin in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Maylin is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Chinese, English, French, Spanish.
In France: #894 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Maylin
- Maylin Hausch (born 1988)German pair skater
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