Yailyn is a unique and captivating given name of Latin American origin, derived from the name "Yailén". It is composed of two elements: 'Yai', which is of indigenous Peruvian origin and means 'water', and 'lén' which comes from the verb 'llenar' meaning 'to fill'. This name signifies abundance or fullness, reflecting its watery origins. Yailyn gained popularity in the late 20th century, becoming a popular choice for parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters.
The name Yailyn experienced a significant peak in popularity between 2001 and 2003 with over 19 births each year. However, it saw a gradual decline thereafter, reaching its lowest point in 2015 with only 7 births. Recent years have shown a slight resurgence, with 18 births recorded in both 2022 and 2023. Overall, there were a total of 323 births named Yailyn from 1997 to 2023.