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The first name 
Alynn

Alynn is a first name for girls.

Alynn – one in 100,000!

There’s a good chance that a girl named Alynn in a medium-sized town will be unique. That’s because only a few babies a year are named Alynn in all of the US. Only about one in 100,000 girls is named Alynn by her parents. In the ranking of most common girls names in recent years, Alynn ranks at #8,114. That means there are 8,113 more common girls names, but there are also a few thousand that are even rarer.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Alynn

Alynn -
once in a blue moon

Do you know the feeling when you go to the zoo and the animal that is supposed to be in the enclosure is not there? You know it should to be there, but you've never seen it? It's the same with Alynn. Girls named Alynn have made themselves scarce. But some parents got a taste for it many years ago: Reaching pos. 3,569 Alynn ranked higher than ever in 1951. By comparison, there have been 95 years in which the first name Alynn has not been given at all (or less than 5 times, which is the minimum number required for a name to be included in the statistics), most recently in 2002. In general, parents name their daughters Alynn only once in a blue moon, so girls and women with this name can consider themselves really special!

In years where the graph has no value, the name Alynn was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.

Alynn in 2022 – a precious jewel

In 2022, Alynn continues to be a precious jewel: 11 newborns were named Alynn that year, ranking #7,858 in the SmartGenius name statistics. If your baby's name is Alynn, you must have a flair for beautiful and rare names: Congratulations, your child is sure to feel unique.

Alynn has 5 letters 
and begins with an A

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter A is the most popular first letter for girls’ names. 11.8% of all common girls’ names in the US start with this letter. The second most common first letter in girls' names is S.

With five letters, the name Alynn is comparatively short. In fact, 17.0% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly five letters. Only 7% of all first names are even shorter, while 75% have more than five letters. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that if 11.8% of all girls' names start with an A, this initial letter occurs over three times as often as all other letters on average. And, by the way, of all the girls' names that begin with the letter A, the name Ashley is the most common.

Other names with 
A, l, y, n and n

If you take all the letters in the name Alynn – A, l, y, n and n – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Lanny or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Alynn

If your name is Alynn and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Alynn

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Alynn, you can simply say:

Apple

Lion

Yoyo

Nut

Nut

This is how the name Alynn is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Alynn in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Alynn

Alynn

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Alynn

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Alynn is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

A
L
Y
N
N

Have you ever waved the name Alynn

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

A
L
Y
N
N

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Alynn sounds like this: