Descendant of Conn; lake or pool
A modern American invention, Quinnlyn combines the Irish surname Quinn, meaning 'descendant of Conn' (chief), with the popular suffix -lyn, often associated with the Welsh word for 'lake'. It represents a blend of traditional Gaelic roots and contemporary naming trends.
Less common today
Quinnlyn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,133 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).