Shaylyn
sha(yl)-yn
US Popularity:27103
Origin:Gaelic
Meaning:From the fairy palace
One and the same with legend and lore, Shaylyn is a girl’s name of Gaelic origin, signifying something or someone “from the fairy palace.” And while its many variants and diminutives remain in sheer mystery, there’s no doubt about the mystique and magical wonder held in its many letters. In timeless Irish folktale, fairy palaces or fairy forts, as they’re called, were deemed the sacred dwelling of the little beings we know as fairy creatures. Though these supernatural sprites were best avoided for fear of bad luck, tales also tell of their ability to bring forth bright futures. Naughty or nice, naming your little one Shaylyn is a wonderfully whimsical way to celebrate all parts of baby’s blossoming personality!
Shaylyn Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Shaylyn is currently #27103 in U.S. births
Girl:Shaylyn is currently #12884 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#27103
in 2023
- 15443
from 2022
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