Maelin
MAY-lin
Popularity
#8721
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
296
Peak Year
#21 in 2014
First Recorded
1997
Style
Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
This feminine name is believed to have origins in Irish Gaelic, potentially deriving from 'Máel Sechnaill,' meaning 'chief of St. Sechnall.' It can also be linked to Welsh meanings related to 'prince' or 'chief.'
Numerology
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