Mayleen Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Mayleen means 'bitter' or 'rebellious' and 'light' or 'bright'.
Meaning of the Name Mayleen
Mayleen is a variation of the name May and the name Leen. May is a diminutive of Mary, which means 'bitter' or 'rebellious' in Hebrew. Leen is a short form of names like Helen or Eileen, which means 'light' or 'bright' in Greek. So, Mayleen combines the meanings of 'bitter' or 'rebellious' and 'light' or 'bright'.
Popularity of the Name Mayleen
The popularity for the name Mayleen peaked in popularity in the year 2012 with 65 births, which ranked number 4,796 out of 31,315 unique names for that year. Mayleen had the most female births in 2012 with 65, which ranked number 2,706 out of 19,523 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Mayleen has declined sharply over the last ten years from 65 births to 26 births, a decline of -60.00%. Among females, Mayleen has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 65 births to 26 births, a decline of -60.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Mayleen
- 20 Year Trend of Mayleen: 62.50%
- 10 Year Trend of Mayleen: -60.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Mayleen: -60.00%
Popularity of Mayleen by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Mayleen. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Mayleen in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Mayleen is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Mayleen
- Total Births of Mayleen: 24 (-8.76%)
- Female Births of Mayleen: 24 (-8.76%)
Given the downward trend of Mayleen over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -8.76% decrease in total births, for a total of 24 births in 2024. For Females, births for Mayleen have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 24 female births in 2024, a decrease of -8.76%.