Unknown; possibly a modern variation of Nayla or Nalin
Naylin is a rare modern name with an unclear etymology. It may be a creative variation of the Arabic name Nayla, meaning 'attainer', or the Sanskrit name Nalin, meaning 'lotus'. In the United States, it is often chosen for its melodic sound and contemporary feel rather than a specific historical lineage.
Less common today
Naylin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,724 in 2008.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).