Aylan
Aylan is a boy's name of Turkish origin.
Meaning
Moon halo, clear space, or belonging to the moon.
Origin and history
Aylan is a masculine name with Turkish roots that has gained modern international visibility. It is often associated with meanings related to the moon or open spaces. In the United States, its usage has grown noticeably in recent years.
Popularity in the United States
696 babies in the United States have been named Aylan since 1880. It ranks #3980 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1609.
States where it is most popular
- CA (29.7 %)
- TX (29 %)
- PA (16.4 %)
- NY (12.9 %)
- IL (3.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 5 |
| 2010-2019 | 373 |
| 2020-2029 | 318 |
Fun facts
- Nearly half of all recorded U.S. births for the name Aylan have occurred since 2020.
- In Turkish etymology, elements of the name relate to 'ay', meaning moon.