Jeylin

Where Jeylin comes from

Jeylin hasn't made it into the dictionaries we draw on yet — so for now its story is the one the SSA record tells. Names that spell a familiar sound a new way often live here for a while before anyone writes them down.

Along the way
  1. 2000
    First appearance
    #10,745 among girls, 8 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2009
    Peak, #5,226
    27 babies named Jeylin — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2010
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #9,231.
In the dictionary

No dictionary entry for this spelling — which is its own kind of rare.

Namesakes

We look up famous namesakes for names that have made the top 1,000. Jeylin hasn't yet.

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.