Gaelyn

GAY-lihn /ˈɡeɪlɪn/
girl 2 syllables fading

Gaelyn is a very rare variant of Galen that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.

Gaelyn is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1999. Gaelyn was first reported in SSA data in 1967 and peaked in 1997 (10 births).

About the name Gaelyn

PronunciationGAY-lihn /ˈɡeɪlɪn/
10peak births 1997
1967first in SSA data

Names similar to Gaelyn

How popular is Gaelyn?

Girls named Gaelyn
19671970197519801985199019951999
Girls named Gaelyn per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1967–1999 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1999) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Gaelyn total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
199966#13,239
199855#14,928
199710—#8,559
19955—#14,185
19926—#12,272
19915—#13,883
19906—#11,868
19895—#13,049
19825—#11,034
19686—#6,489
19675—#7,119