Jaslyn first name popularity, history and meaning

Find out how popular the first name Jaslyn has been for the last 48 years (from 1977 to 2024) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Meaning of Jaslyn

A feminine name of English origin, a combination meaning "God's gift".

Popularity of Jaslyn by gender

Based on the last 48 years of data, Jaslyn is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2024, there were 124 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Jaslyn.

YearMale CountFemale Count
20240124
2023098
20220107
20210102
2020092
20190113
20180116
20170109
20160144
20150132
20140168
20130179
20120198
20110217
20100233
20090273
20080315
20070237
20060149
20050143
20040138
20030106
2002091
20010100
2000082
1999071
1998070
1997089
1996053
1995057
1994055
1993040
1992029
1991050
1990032
1989022
1988024
1987016
1986014
1985013
1984015
198108
198009
1978011
1977016

The history of the first name Jaslyn

The given name Jaslyn is a relatively modern invention, likely emerging in the late 20th century. Its origins are uncertain, but it appears to be a combination of the names Jasmine and Lynn. Jasmine is a Persian name derived from the jasmine flower, while Lynn is an English name with roots in the Old English word for "pool" or "lake."

There are no known historical references or appearances of the name Jaslyn in ancient texts, religious scriptures, or historical records prior to the 20th century. This suggests that the name is a more recent creation, possibly inspired by the growing popularity of unique and unconventional names in Western cultures.

The earliest recorded examples of the name Jaslyn are difficult to pinpoint due to its relatively recent emergence. However, a few notable individuals who have borne this name include Jaslyn Michèle Polk, an American singer-songwriter born in 1988, and Jaslyn Vivent, a Puerto Rican actress and model born in 1992.

Jaslyn Singer, an American actress and model, was born in 1992 and has appeared in several television shows and films. Jaslyn Polano, a Canadian YouTuber and social media influencer, was born in 1996 and has gained a significant following for her fashion and lifestyle content.

Another individual named Jaslyn is Jaslyn Lau, a Malaysian singer and actress born in 1997. She has released several successful albums and appeared in various television dramas and films in Malaysia and Singapore.

While the name Jaslyn is still relatively uncommon, its modern and unique sound has likely contributed to its increasing popularity in recent decades. However, due to its recent origins, it lacks the rich historical background and cultural significance that many older names possess.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

The history and meaning of the name Jaslyn was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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