NAME PROFILE
Meilyn
Derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, it literally means 'white shadow' or 'white wave.' This name suggests a bright, spirited individual who possesses a natural grace and a resilient heart, often acting as a beacon of light in their community.
Key Stats
| Total births | 264 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2011 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2011 |
| Most recent | 2011 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, Welsh |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
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Nicknames & Diminutives
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