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Aislyn

Girl · ASH-lin · Irish

Aislyn is a girls' name of Irish origin, meaning “dream; vision”. In 2025 it ranked 2,354th for girls in the US (77 babies).

What does Aislyn mean?

Irish: spelling of Aislynn, itself a spelling of Aisling

“dream; vision”

A spelling of Aisling, the Irish word for a dream or vision, also a genre of Irish poetry.

Say it
ASH-lin

Meaning borrowed from Aislynn. More on Wiktionary.

Is Aislyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Aislyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 77 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Aislyn in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,354among girls
Babies in 2025
77about 1 in 21,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 11% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 77 girls in the US were named Aislyn, making it the 2,354th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,823rd. Its busiest year was 2015, with 111 girls. It first appears in the records in 1979.

2025 had more girls named Aislyn than any year since 2017.

Half of all the girls named Aislyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 200 girls in the US were given Aislyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,058, up from #2,354 for this spelling alone.

1979Busiest: 111 in 20152025
Aislyn in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202577#2,354
202443#3,575
202350#3,225
202252#3,123
202171#2,484
202058#2,823
201961#2,752
201871#2,478
201778#2,338
201681#2,321
2015111#1,850
201476#2,391
201388#2,137
201298#1,983
201179#2,346
201086#2,237
200986#2,270
200889#2,218
200764#2,822
200680#2,353
200568#2,520
200453#2,961
200344#3,287
200254#2,776
200153#2,762
200035#3,659
199927#4,197
199818#5,579
199724#4,367
199611#7,569
19958#9,548
199410#8,116
199310#8,045
19929#8,726
19918#9,328
19907#10,187
19890–
19880–
19870–
19866#9,540
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19816#9,108
19800–
19796#9,008

Names like Aislyn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Aislyn

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