Edlyn comes from the English tradition, meaning Small, noble one.
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How popular is Edlyn?
1989peak year
Edlyn first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1955. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1989, 27 babies received the name (ranked #3705). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #10725), with roughly 10 babies named Edlyn each year. Edlyn has been declining in recent years. In total, around 496 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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