Derlyn
Meaning
"dear one, beloved by the pool"
Origin: Old French and Welsh
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #18,470
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Der, Lyn
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"dear one, beloved by the pool"
Origin: Old French and Welsh
"one who lives near a spring or who springs"
Origin: Old English / Middle English
Derlyn is more popular, ranked #18470 vs #18564 for Springer.
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Derlyn is more popular, ranked #18470 compared to Springer at #18564 in the United States.
Derlyn means "dear one, beloved by the pool" (Old French and Welsh origin). Springer means "one who lives near a spring or who springs" (Old English / Middle English origin).
Derlyn is primarily a boy name. Springer is primarily a boy name.