Zylin
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ZY-lun
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #8,906 for boys
Zylin is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
Where does Zylin come from?
Modern: spelling of Zylan; rhyming variant of Dylan and Kylan with an initial Z
Meaning borrowed from Zylan.
Is Zylin a girl's or a boy's name?
Zylin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zylin in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,906th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Zylin, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 22 boys. It first appears in the records in 2007.
2025 had fewer boys named Zylin than any year since 2019.
Half of all the boys named Zylin in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 154 boys in the US were given Zylin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,151, up from #8,906 for this spelling alone.
Zylin in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 17 | #5,439 |
| 2023 | 14 | #6,215 |
| 2022 | 16 | #5,629 |
| 2021 | 22 | #4,490 |
| 2020 | 11 | #7,029 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,241 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,546 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
Names like Zylin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zayden, Kashton, Kaizen, Kyaire, Zyaire, Kayson, Chozen, Kyson, Kairo, Kayden, Zaylen, Jettson
Other spellings of Zylin
Names related to Zylin
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, 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, “Zylin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zylin, updated 20 October 2026.