Maylin

MAY-lin'MAY-lin'2 syllables
🇨🇳Chinese
Artistic

MEANING

Beautiful jade

ORIGIN

Chinese

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Chinese characters 美 (měi) meaning 'beautiful' and 琳 (lín) meaning 'jade'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Chinese culture, jade is highly valued and often associated with beauty and purity.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Jade has been a highly valued material in Chinese culture for thousands of years.

🇬🇧English
Melodic

MEANING

Combination of May and Lynn

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

A modern English name created by combining May, a month name, and Lynn, a name of Welsh origin meaning 'lake'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Combination names became popular in English-speaking countries in the late 20th century.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

May was traditionally used as a given name in honor of the Virgin Mary or the fifth month of the year.

Unlock The Full Experience

Download Naymt to explore Maylin's full story

Naym Genie

Ask our Naym Genie for ideas based on anything you have in mind. It could be a favorite name, a specific style, a sibling set, a middle name idea, or just a feeling. Genie will return names that fit what you're looking for.

Ask me anything

Sister name for Navy?

Sable
Indigo
Cleo
Lux
Isla
Juno
Vera
Onyx
Scout
Lark
Rue
Noa
Briar
Sloane

this is free :)

Baby Name Consultant

A personalized baby name list crafted through advanced pattern analysis and human-like curation in just minutes. You'll get 100 names with notes explaining why each one made the list and how it ranks for you.

Style DNA
Style DNA
1
Send To Consultant
Send To Consultant
2
Patterning Round
Patterning Round
3
Intern Round
Intern Round
4
Manager Round
Manager Round
5
Senior Round
Senior Round
6
Boss Round
Boss Round
7
List Delivery
List Delivery
8

costs less than lunch :)

Maylin - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations