Ilynn
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 8 babies a year in the US.
Ilynn by the numbers
Ilynn was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 8 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Ilynn
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 Ilynn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ilanaoak tree21 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ilhanpious, devout15 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ilonalight, bright; a form of Helen5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ilanimy tree; from ilan meaning tree20 in the US (2017)
- Ilenebright light; a form of Helen20 in the US (2017)
- Ilenabright, shining light; form of helen14 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Ilynn
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