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The baby name Aylin is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EYE-lin (IPA: /ˈaɪlɪn/; Turkish: [ajˈlin]).

Aylin is Turkish in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Turkish
Pronunciation: EYE-lin (IPA: /ˈaɪlɪn/; Turkish: [ajˈlin])

What is the meaning of the name Aylin ?

The baby name Aylin is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EYE-lin (IPA: /ˈaɪlɪn/; Turkish: [ajˈlin]).

Aylin is Turkish in Origin.

Aylin is a feminine given name of Turkish origin, built from ay “moon” plus a name-forming suffix (-lin/-lın). It conveys images of the moon’s halo and soft moonlight, sometimes glossed as “of the moon” or “surrounded by moonlight.” The name appears across Turkic and neighboring cultures (Turkish, Azerbaijani, Kurdish) and is prized for its luminous, graceful tone.

Use expanded in the later 20th century in Turkey, then in Germany through the Turkish diaspora, and it has charted in U.S. baby-name data since the 2000s. In Spanish-speaking contexts it often takes the accent Aylín or the spellings Ailyn and Ailin. Other variants include Ayline and Aylyn; related but distinct is Ayla, which shares the moon-halo imagery. Though sometimes conflated with Aileen/Eileen (from Irish Eibhlín/Aveline), Aylin has an independent Turkic etymology. Notable bearers include actress Aylin Tezel and Cuban-Mexican actress Aylín Mújica.

Aylin has the following similar or variant Names

Famous people with the name Aylin

Aylín Mújica Actor · Born 1974 · Mexico Aylín Mújica is a Mexican actress best known for her roles in popular telenovelas. She gained fame with her performances in 'La Dueña' and 'Aurora'. Born in 1974, she has become a familiar face on television screens across Latin America.

Aylin – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
Germany Girls 2025 #1 — 411
Ireland Girls 2025 #1 — 874
AZ Girls 0 #18 91 1,051
HN 0 #22 1 704
AZ 0 #32 12 706
TM Girls 0 #34 2 574
MV Girls 0 #35 1 2,021
GE 0 #38 7 997
HN Girls 0 #38 1 884
BG Girls 0 #56 248 3,559
BG 0 #65 16 1,799
AF 0 #76 1 1,883
AL 0 #76 1 2,372
Switzerland Girls 2024 #85 51 1,786
GE Girls 0 #92 13 1,564
AF Girls 0 #94 1 2,402
Norway Girls 2025 #106 21 453
QA 0 #106 1 7,011
GE Boys 0 #110 1 2,055
BN Girls 0 #114 1 5,459
OM 0 #120 2 6,215
Sweden Girls 2022 #121 61 1,568
EC 0 #121 1 2,502
AZ Boys 0 #125 7 1,400
IQ 0 #133 1 3,533
GR 0 #134 2 3,911
PA 0 #135 4 3,797
RS Girls 0 #137 1 1,651
JO 0 #139 2 2,158
EE Girls 0 #142 1 1,888
Belgium Girls 2024 #146 40 424
MT Girls 0 #153 1 3,773
CR 0 #163 3 5,526
PR Girls 0 #167 1 3,171
SI Girls 0 #177 1 2,769
UY 0 #182 1 2,477
LU Girls 0 #184 7 4,850
AE 0 #187 1 10,220
AR 0 #193 1 2,915
RU 0 #194 1 3,641
Austria 0 #195 19 850
BG Boys 0 #200 20 3,850
LT Girls 0 #200 1 1,904
DK 0 #205 2 5,198
TR 0 #205 11,383 19,440
PL 0 #212 1 2,600
GR Girls 0 #214 29 6,293
AL Girls 0 #225 3 4,141
HU Girls 0 #225 1 3,308
EC Girls 0 #226 14 3,650
PS 0 #226 1 5,692
IR 0 #229 3 4,221
Germany Girls 0 #235 1,381 4,949
BD 0 #241 1 5,992
Canada Girls 2024 #250 36 2,795
JP Girls 0 #250 2 6,592
MO Girls 0 #263 1 7,056
GR Boys 0 #273 1 6,912
KZ Girls 0 #277 44 5,862
JM Girls 0 #278 1 7,507
IL 0 #282 1 6,291
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
PA Girls 0 #283 212 9,861
France Girls 2021 #284 127 3,185
GT 0 #287 28 5,948
TW Girls 0 #287 3 8,139
KZ Boys 0 #293 4 6,578
HR Girls 0 #294 1 3,687
DK Girls 0 #296 21 7,429
PE 0 #298 13 6,350
JP Boys 0 #303 1 7,909
Austria Girls 0 #304 119 1,885
CZ Boys 0 #305 1 6,530
Germany 0 #305 138 2,542
SA 0 #311 2 10,560
CL Girls 0 #317 947 14,098
MX Girls 0 #328 2,516 17,781
MX 0 #330 84 8,339
DK Boys 0 #332 1 7,401
United States Girls 2024 #333 813 8,487
BO 0 #335 47 6,868
JO Girls 0 #336 4 7,570
QA Girls 0 #340 4 15,378
CZ Girls 0 #351 1 5,378
CN Girls 0 #357 3 8,829
SD Girls 0 #358 1 7,678
MU Girls 0 #361 2 8,539
PL Girls 0 #362 3 5,096
BO Girls 0 #370 271 9,488
NL 0 #371 21 2,481
GT Girls 0 #372 138 7,500
CL 0 #378 34 6,867
JO Boys 0 #389 1 7,057
YE 0 #398 1 8,639
IR Girls 0 #401 131 8,334
IQ Girls 0 #413 92 11,303
UY Boys 0 #413 1 5,922
RU Girls 0 #415 84 11,913
OM Girls 0 #421 4 15,987
PH Girls 0 #426 4 13,098
CO 0 #463 18 7,768
CR Girls 0 #463 70 11,342
PT Girls 0 #470 2 7,952
ZA 0 #474 1 14,421
AR Boys 0 #481 3 7,628
UY Girls 0 #489 22 6,731
GT Boys 0 #495 5 7,625
PA Boys 0 #504 2 9,305
CR Boys 0 #510 1 10,188
PS Girls 0 #511 13 10,981
AR Girls 0 #512 88 8,289
RU Boys 0 #524 3 12,621
AE Girls 0 #542 12 20,968
KW Girls 0 #554 8 19,177
CM Girls 0 #557 4 11,671
IR Boys 0 #557 9 10,162
LY 0 #558 2 12,703
PS Boys 0 #561 1 10,655
BO Boys 0 #583 10 9,244
BH 0 #585 3 17,937
IL Girls 0 #599 19 11,648
IL Boys 0 #623 3 10,983
SG Girls 0 #630 3 18,916
HK Girls 0 #649 2 16,104
PE Girls 0 #651 316 14,861
IQ Boys 0 #653 15 13,071
CL Boys 0 #654 12 13,390
Finland Girls 2026 #673 66 3,895
LB 0 #686 5 13,263
NL Girls 0 #688 274 5,933
CO Girls 0 #746 359 16,140
SY 0 #761 7 11,684
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
TN 0 #862 4 13,765
United States Boys 2024 #887 6 7,044
SA Girls 0 #913 23 25,931
Germany Boys 0 #920 33 5,697
PE Boys 0 #920 7 14,506
Spain Girls 0 #921 63 5,561
MX Boys 0 #953 30 16,355
CO Boys 0 #974 8 15,656
BR Girls 0 #991 2 12,708
EG Girls 0 #1,001 9 14,742
MY Girls 0 #1,064 9 24,821
MA 0 #1,105 24 20,986
DZ 0 #1,106 71 20,130
AE Boys 0 #1,143 1 22,615
IT Girls 0 #1,369 78 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,691 1 28,008

Aylin is popular in 84 countries — most recent births per country:

France
Belgium
Norway
Wallonia, Belgium
Flanders, Belgium

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People also ask about Aylin

Aylin is predominantly a girl's name.
Aylin is a 2 syllable name, pronounced EYE-lin (IPA: /ˈaɪlɪn/; Turkish: [ajˈlin]).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Aylinn, Eylin, Ailyn, Ailin and Aylin (alternative transliterations).
Yes, very popular — Aylin ranked #1 in Germany in 2025, and appears in official birth registries across 10 countries.
Aylin ranks highest in Germany (#1 in 2025).
Aylin's popularity is declining significantly. It moved from #261 in 2011 to #284 in 2021 in France.
Yes — 1 notable people named Aylin are in our database, including Aylín Mújica (Actor).