Avalyn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahv-ahlyn
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A blend of Ava and Lyn, loosely meaning "life of grace."

Avalyn is a feminine name of English origin that has gained popularity in recent years. The name combines the elements of "Ava," which means "to breathe" or "to live," and "Lyn," which is derived from the Old French name "Lynn," meaning "water" or "brook." This combination gives Avalyn a rich and multifaceted meaning, often interpreted as "beautiful bird." The name has a melodic sound and is often associated with natural beauty and tranquility. Over time, the use of Avalyn has evolved from being a relatively rare name to becoming a trendy choice for parents seeking a classic yet modern name.

Avalyn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Avalyn is currently #1652 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Avalyn is currently #908 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Avalyn is currently #853 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Avalyn is currently #476 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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