Jalyn

Where Jalyn comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Jalyn.

Jalyn through the years
  1. 1955
    First appearance
    #5,828 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1999
    Jalyn Armour-Davis born
    American football cornerback
  3. 2000
    Peak, #688
    343 babies named Jalyn, its best rank.
  4. 2007
    Jalyn Hall born
    American actor
  5. 2009
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,572.
  6. 2022
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Jalyn Hall · American actor, born 2007
  • Jalyn Armour-Davis · American football cornerback, born 1999

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.