Alayn
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #10,994 in 2009
0 babies were named Alayn in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2009–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryAlayn first shows up in US birth records in 2009, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2009, when it reached #10,994.
About the name Alayn
Alayn is a boy name of French origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-ayn”. US birth records list Alayn for boys from 2009 to 2011, in 2 of those 3 years. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked #10,994 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2011, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0 | 333,333 boys |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 769,231 boys |
Other spellings of Alayn
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Alayn
What is the origin of the name Alayn?
Alayn has French roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Alayn a boy or girl name?
Alayn is a boy name.
How popular is the name Alayn?
Alayn is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2011. It peaked at #10,994 in 2009.