NAME PROFILE

Charlyn

Derived from the Hebrew 'oren' meaning pine tree, or a variation of the Greek 'Orion' meaning dawning or rising in the sky; it describes an individual with a luminous spirit and a grounded, natural strength.

Key Stats

Total births1,829
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1947
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1939
Most recent2007
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 60%IL — 16%TX — 12%MI — 8%UT — 4%

Notable People

O'Ryan Browner (R&B Singer, 'Take It Slow') · Oryan (Electronic Music Producer, 'Neon') · Oryan (Voice Actor, various animated series) · Oryan (Contemporary Artist, abstract installations) · Oryan (Professional Athlete, college football standout)

Nicknames & Diminutives

OryRyanRy

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