Talyn
Gender: Unisex
Meaning: Dear child, precious, rock
Origin: French/Celtic (variant)
Popularity: Ranked #6299 in 2025 with 19 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Alayna. Shares the meaning 'Dear child, precious, rock.'
Similar names: talynn, taelyn, taelynn, tailyn, tailynn, taylyn, taylynn, talya
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Talyn? About 1 in 118,875 babies born in 2025 were named Talyn, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Talyn
What does the name Talyn mean?
Talyn means “Dear child, precious, rock” from French/Celtic (variant) roots.
What is the origin of the name Talyn?
Talyn has French/Celtic (variant) origin. The traditional meaning is “Dear child, precious, rock”.
How popular is Talyn?
Talyn ranked #6116 in 2025 — given to 19 babies that year.
When was Talyn most popular?
Talyn peaked in 2006 with 86 babies registered that year.
Is Talyn a boy or girl name?
Talyn is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 47% of Talyns are boys and 53% are girls.
Is the name Talyn rising or falling in popularity?
Talyn has fallen 552 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #5564 in 2020 to #6116 in 2025.
How long has Talyn been recorded?
Talyn appears in birth records across 39 years — from 1986 through 2025.