Delyn
Delyn is a girl baby name. Ranked #36,295 in the US, popular nicknames include Del, Dey, and Delie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Delyn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 57 babies have been named Delyn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Delyn is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,295 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #36,295
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Also a Boy Name
Delyn is also used as a boy name, ranked #26708.
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About the Name Delyn
Delyn is a girl name .
Is Delyn a boy or girl name? Delyn is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #36,295 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #26,708. Delyn is more commonly used as a boy name.
Delyn is currently ranked #36,295 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Delyn include Del, Dey, and Delie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Delyn include Delylah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis