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Irelynn

Gender
Girl
Say it
EYE-er-lin
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#3,576 for girls

Irelynn is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,576th for girls in the US (42 babies).

Where does Irelynn come from?

Modern: blend of Ire- (as in Ireland) and the -lynn ending

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

Irelynn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 42 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Irelynn in the US?

Rank in 2025
#3,576among girls
Babies in 2025
42about 1 in 38,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 40% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 42 girls in the US were named Irelynn, making it the 3,576th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,317th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 111 girls. It first appears in the records in 1998.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Irelynn than any year since 2006.

Half of all the girls named Irelynn in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 74 girls in the US were given Irelynn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,073, up from #3,576 for this spelling alone.

1998Busiest: 111 in 20082025
Irelynn in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202542#3,576
202447#3,335
202355#3,014
202277#2,388
2021100#1,955
202076#2,317
201996#1,999
201867#2,584
201791#2,108
201699#1,996
2015100#1,984
201488#2,154
201393#2,064
201276#2,426
201194#2,058
201087#2,220
2009108#1,934
2008111#1,903
200747#3,481
200637#3,991
200528#4,700
200416#7,072
200328#4,531
200228#4,377
200114#7,311
20008#10,738
199913#7,233
199814#6,714

Names like Irelynn

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

Other spellings of Irelynn

Names related to Irelynn

More Modern names

Every Modern name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Irelynn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/irelynn, updated 20 October 2026.