Edlyn is an uncommon yet intriguing female given name, of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word 'aedel', which means noble. The 'y' at the end adds a modern touch to this classic name. Edlyn is often associated with names like Adeline and Aiden due to its similar root, but it stands out on its own with its unique spelling and sound. It is a unisex name, although it's more commonly used for females. According to data from the Social Security Administration, Edlyn has not been among the top 1000 most popular names in the United States since records began in 1880, making it quite rare and distinctive.
The name Edlyn experienced varying popularity over the years, with peaks in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and a total of 488 babies given this name between 1955 and 2023.