Ayslinn

“dream, vision” — Embodies a poetic connection and suggests a beauty of spiri

Irish origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#15516US 2023

5Births / yr

↑Rising

47All-time births

📅 Since 201600

What does Ayslinn mean and where does it come from?

Ayslinn is a modern variation of the traditional Irish name Aisling, which means 'dream' or 'vision'. It embodies a poetic connection and suggests a beauty of spirit. The name has become increasingly popular in the United States and is often chosen for its lyrical qualities. The name's origins date

Cultural significance

Ayslinn has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Irish-speaking communities, where it reflects values of dream, vision.

Peak popularity

Reached #9388 in 2016 — currently #15516 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Ayslinn?

Ayslinn works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ayslinn Grace

How popular is Ayslinn right now?

Rising fast — up 116 spots — currently #15516 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2020–2023#15516 · Top 11%

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#15516	5	▲ up 116
2022	#15632	5	▼ down 1913 · -17% births
2021	#13719	6	▼ down 2786 · -33% births
2020	#10933	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Ayslinn

Best Year2020Rank #10933

Peak Count9

Average Rank#13950

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2020 - 20234 years

The story of Ayslinn

Ayslinn is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2016. With 47 total births recorded, Ayslinn remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #10933 in 2020, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #15516 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Ayslinn in 2016:

Emma Olivia Ava Sophia Isabella

💎Ayslinn has only 47 total recorded births since 2016 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ayslinn?

Common

Ays

Famous people named Ayslinn

Ayslinn (Celtic chieftain)

Ayslinn bore this name in ancient Ireland, where it connected to the Gaelic oral tradition.

Ayslinn (Irish saint)

Ayslinn helped spread this name across Ireland and Scotland through the early Christian monastic movement.

Ayslinn (Irish poet or writer)

Ayslinn used this name in the rich tradition of Irish literature and storytelling.

Ayslinn (Irish revolutionary)

Ayslinn carried this name during Ireland's struggle for independence, giving it a spirit of courage.

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What names sound and feel like Ayslinn?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ayslinn also consider these

Ireland · dream, vision

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American · A combination of

Taylinn

American · A modern variation

Faylinn

Ireland · fairy land

Common questions about the name Ayslinn

What does the name Ayslinn mean?

Ayslinn means "dream, vision" — a name rooted in Irish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Ayslinn?

Ayslinn is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Ayslinn?

Ayslinn originates from Irish tradition. Irish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Ayslinn a common or rare name?

Ayslinn is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Ayslinn?

Ayslinn naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.