Maclyn

Maclyn Meaning & Origin

About Maclyn
The name Maclyn is a variant of the name Maclain, which is derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Gille Eathain. It is composed of the elements "mac" meaning "son of" and "gille eathain" meaning "servant of Saint John." Therefore, the name Maclyn can be interpreted to mean "son of the servant of Saint John."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Maclyn are female.

Maclyn Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 116.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MN
🔊 Soundex
M02405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 K L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/maclyn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maclyn in Braille

Here's how to represent Maclyn in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Maclyn in braille

How to Spell the Name Maclyn in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Maclyn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Maclyn in sign language

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