Kashlyn is a unique and captivating given name of recent origin, derived from the Welsh masculine name Cassian, meaning 'vain' or 'hollow'. This name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries, as parents seek distinctive names for their children. Pronounced /kaɪ-ʃlɪn/, Kashlyn typically follows the feminine naming trend of using vowel-consonant-vowel-consonant patterns popularized by names like Brooklyn and Madison. The name Kashlyn is considered unisex but is predominantly given to girls, adding a touch of androgyny and individuality to its bearer.
"Kashlyn saw a significant rise in popularity between 2012 and 2016, peaking at 32 births in 2016. However, it has since declined, with only 13 births recorded in 2023."