Given name
Aislin
“a dream or vision; an inspiration”
Aislin is a variant of Aisling. One Irish interpretation is “a dream or vision; an inspiration.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Aislin is a variant of Aisling. One Irish interpretation is “a dream or vision; an inspiration.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Aislin is a variant of Aisling. An origin associated with Aisling is Irish.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1993. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Aislin through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,379
- 0 boys · 1,379 girls
- Most popular year
- 2013
- 82 babies
- 2025
- 67
- #2,583 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −7%
- Steady
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 67 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 2,583 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 7.2% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 82 in 2013. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (10). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,092 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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