Matilynn

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 12 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
12
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Matilynn by the numbers

Matilynn was given to 12 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 17 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Matilynn

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 Matilynn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Marilynnstar of the sea with lake; combination of mary and lynn68 in the US (2017)
  • Mattilynngift of god with a lake; a form of Matthew11 in the US (2017)
  • Madilynn553 in the US (2017)
  • Matilyn24 in the US (2017)
  • Macilynn8 in the US (2017)
  • Mailynn8 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Matilynn

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

  • Mattalyngift of god; a form of Matthew with feminine suffix6 in the US (2017)
  • Mattelyngift of god; a form of Matthew with feminine suffix6 in the US (2017)
  • Mattilyn27 in the US (2017)
  • Mattalynn9 in the US (2017)
  • Matalyn8 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Matilynn

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