Maylyn

Maylyn Meaning & Origin

About Maylyn
The name Maylyn is a combination of the names May and Lynn. May is derived from the Latin word "maius," meaning "great" or "bigger," while Lynn is of Welsh origin and means "lake" or "waterfall." Therefore, the name Maylyn can be interpreted as "great lake" or "bigger waterfall." It conveys a sense of strength, beauty, and natural elements, suggesting someone who is powerful and captivating like a majestic body of water.

🌍 Origin
📏 Name Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Maylyn are female.

Maylyn Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 L IH2 N
🌐 IPA
/maylyn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maylyn in Braille

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

The name Maylyn in braille

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

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

The name Maylyn in sign language

Numerology