Meaning not yet researched.
Yailin: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 37 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,206 in 2022.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #2,206 in 2022; #3,971 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Yailin in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,971 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2022, at #2,206.
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Yailin: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 37 girls in 2025. Peak: #2,206 in 2022 · most girls in one year: 86 (2022).
In 2025, 37 US girls were named Yailin, making it the 3,971st most common girls’ name of the year, down 1,415 places from #2,556 in 2024. That is 33 fewer than the 70 girls named Yailin in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,206, reached in 2022. That year also had the most girls given the name: 86. For comparison, it was #14,419 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Yailin in 30 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1996 with 5 babies. In all, 963 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 370 babies named Yailin.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 348 US girls were named Yailin; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 86. In 2025 that was about 1 in 43,440 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Yailyn, Yaileen and Yailene are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Yailyn (337), Yaileen (287), Yailene (120), Yailen (79), Yailine (72), Yaelin (40), Yailynn (19), Yahilin (13), Yaylin (12), Yaalan (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Yailin in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | #3,971 | — | — |
| 2024 | 70 | #2,556 | — | — |
| 2023 | 81 | #2,285 | — | — |
| 2022 | 86 | #2,206 | — | — |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,436 | — | — |
| 2020 | 13 | #8,387 | — | — |
| 2019 | 9 | #11,315 | — | — |
| 2018 | 10 | #10,515 | — | — |
| 2017 | 12 | #9,320 | — | — |
| 2016 | 17 | #7,217 | — | — |
| 2015 | 7 | #14,419 | — | — |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,947 | — | — |
| 2013 | 22 | #6,003 | — | — |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,564 | — | — |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,927 | — | — |
| 2010 | 45 | #3,565 | — | — |
| 2009 | 45 | #3,617 | — | — |
| 2008 | 50 | #3,374 | — | — |
| 2007 | 32 | #4,670 | — | — |
| 2006 | 34 | #4,357 | — | — |
| 2005 | 20 | #6,239 | — | — |
| 2004 | 34 | #4,170 | — | — |
| 2003 | 28 | #4,664 | — | — |
| 2002 | 39 | #3,522 | — | — |
| 2001 | 41 | #3,364 | — | — |
| 2000 | 47 | #3,018 | — | — |
| 1999 | 64 | #2,341 | — | — |
| 1998 | 33 | #3,645 | — | — |
| 1997 | 13 | #7,271 | — | — |
| 1996 | 5 | #15,818 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).