Taylyn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: TAY-lin
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: English
Meaning: Taylyn means "beautiful tail" in English.

Taylyn is a modern and creative name with a unique flair. It is often considered a blend of the names Taylor and Lynn, which individually carry significant cultural and historical weight. Taylor has been popularized by notable figures such as singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, while Lynn has been a classic middle name in English-speaking countries, often used for its melodic sound. The combination of these elements suggests a sense of individuality and innovation, making Taylyn an appealing choice for parents seeking a contemporary yet meaningful name. The name Taylyn is typically associated with feminine usage, but its modern origins allow for flexibility and personalization in its application.

Taylyn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Taylyn is currently #32359 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Taylyn is currently #13872 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Taylyn is currently #16088 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Taylyn is currently #6862 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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