Ayelen
A girls’ name of Mapuche origin, meaning bright or clear.
Babies a year
25
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Ayelen by the numbers
Ayelen was given to 25 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 63 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ayelen. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ayeletdeer or gazelle33 in the US (2017)
- Aylen92 in the US (2017)
- Adelynnoble, gracious; a modern respelling of Adeline1,511 in the US (2017)
- Adelenoble344 in the US (2017)
- Avelynlike a bird; modern elaboration of Ava74 in the US (2017)
- Aleenbright, shining; a modern respelling of Aileen15 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Ayelen
Names that are said the same way as Ayelen, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Aileenbright; shining; a form of Helen454 in the US (2017)
- Ailenbright, shining; a form of Helen43 in the US (2017)
- Ailinbright; shining; a form of aileen40 in the US (2017)
- Alinenoble; a form of Adeline37 in the US (2017)
- Alonoak tree24 in the US (2017)
- Alinfair; bright; a form of Alan5 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean light
Like Ayelen, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Ayelen
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