Malyn
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MAL-in
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #13,203 for girls
Malyn is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
Where does Malyn come from?
Modern: spelling of Malynn; modern blend, probably Mal- + Lynn
Meaning borrowed from Malynn.
Is Malyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Malyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Malyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #13,203among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Malyn, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2005, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 1964.
Half of all the girls named Malyn in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Malyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,610 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,325 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,712 |
| 1992 | 6 | #11,730 |
| 1991 | 12 | #6,969 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 5 | #6,766 |
Names like Malyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jazlyn Brooklyn Miley Londyn Maelynn Brynlee Braelynn Madilyn Camryn Raelynn Teagan Gracelynn
Names related to Malyn
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn Ailani
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, “Malyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/malyn, updated 20 October 2026.