Trelyn

A boys’ name of Welsh origin, meaning harp.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Trelyn by the numbers

Trelyn was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 14 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Trevynsettlement; a form of Trevin or Trevor20 in the US (2017)
  • Trelynn5 in the US (2017)
  • Trevonlarge settlement or great homestead; a modern respelling of Trevor103 in the US (2017)
  • Trevin56 in the US (2017)
  • Talyn46 in the US (2017)
  • Teryn15 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean song or music

Like Trelyn, each of these has song or music in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Harperharp player10,735 in the US (2017)
  • Ariamelody, air; lioness7,160 in the US (2017)
  • Carmensong; poem; possibly from mount carmel789 in the US (2017)
  • Apollogreek god of music, poetry, and sun525 in the US (2017)
  • Rishisage; seer; poet28 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tadhgpoet or philosopher98 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Trelyn

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