Deklin

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 34 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
34
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Deklin by the numbers

Deklin was given to 34 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 69 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Deklin

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Deklin. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Deklanman from Ireland; a modern respelling of Declan179 in the US (2017)
  • Deklynman from Ireland; a modern respelling of Declan69 in the US (2017)
  • Devlinmisfortune or unlucky; from Ó Dobhailin33 in the US (2017)
  • Deklen18 in the US (2017)
  • Decklin16 in the US (2017)
  • Declin11 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Deklin

Names that are said the same way as Deklin, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Declanfull of goodness3,483 in the US (2017)
  • Decklynfull of goodness; modern respelling of Declan53 in the US (2017)
  • Declynfull of goodness; modern respelling of Declan53 in the US (2017)
  • Decklanfull of goodness; a modern respelling of Declan43 in the US (2017)
  • Dechlanfull of goodness; a form of Declan8 in the US (2017)
  • Deklynn14 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Deklin

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