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The baby name Avalyn is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced AY-və-lin (/ˈeɪ.və.lɪn/),AV-ə-lin (/ˈæv.ə.lɪn/).

Avalyn is English in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: English
Pronunciation: AY-və-lin (/ˈeɪ.və.lɪn/),AV-ə-lin (/ˈæv.ə.lɪn/)

What is the meaning of the name Avalyn ?

The baby name Avalyn is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced AY-və-lin (/ˈeɪ.və.lɪn/),AV-ə-lin (/ˈæv.ə.lɪn/).

Avalyn is English in Origin.

Avalyn is a modern English given name most often understood as a blend of Ava and Lynn, though it can also be seen as a contemporary respelling of Aveline. As such, its roots trace to the Germanic Ava - of uncertain origin, possibly meaning “desired” or linked to Latin avis “bird” - and to Lynn, from Welsh llyn “lake” or an English surname element meaning “pool, waterfall.” Through the Aveline route (a Norman French diminutive of Ava), it may carry the sense “little Ava,” while in modern French aveline denotes “hazelnut.”

In use, Avalyn is largely a 21st‑century choice in North America, rising alongside the popularity of Ava and the fashionable -lyn ending. It has no substantial medieval track record under this spelling, though Aveline was borne by nobles in Norman England. Common variants include Avalynn, Avalin, Avelyn, Avalyne, and Avelynn; related forms are Aveline and Evelyn.

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Avalyn – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
JM Girls 0 #275 4 7,507
Canada Girls 2024 #278 8 2,795
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
PH Girls 0 #429 1 13,098
CR Girls 0 #573 1 11,342
SG Girls 0 #631 2 18,916
HK Girls 0 #650 1 16,104
United States Girls 2024 #816 101 8,487
SA Girls 0 #1,013 2 25,931
MY Girls 0 #1,067 6 24,821
CO Girls 0 #1,152 1 16,140
ZA Girls 0 #1,234 3 25,928

Avalyn is popular in 11 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
Canada
CO
CR
HK

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People also ask about Avalyn

Avalyn is predominantly a girl's name.
Avalyn is a 3 syllable name, pronounced AY-və-lin (/ˈeɪ.və.lɪn/),AV-ə-lin (/ˈæv.ə.lɪn/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Avalynn, Avalin, Avaline, Avalina, Avelyn and Aveline.
Yes — Avalyn ranked #278 in Canada in 2024, and appears in official birth registries across 2 countries.
Avalyn ranks highest in Canada (#278 in 2024).
Avalyn's popularity is declining significantly. It moved from #685 in 2014 to #816 in 2024 in United States.