How to say it
JAS · lyn
ˈdʒæz.lɪn
Feminine
Jaslyn
Jasmine, blended
What it means
A modern blend of Jasmine with the -lyn suffix, evoking the jasmine flower.
Jaslyn is a modern American coinage that blends Jasmine with the fashionable -lyn ending. Jasmine traces to the Persian yasamin, the fragrant flower, which reached English through Arabic and Old French. The -lyn suffix, from Welsh llyn, 'lake,' is a common finish on invented girls' names. Jaslyn first appears in US records in the late 1970s and grew through the 1990s and 2000s. It rose to rank 996 in 2025, up from 1659.
How to spell Jaslyn
The standard spelling is Jaslyn. Common variants include Jazlyn, Jaslynn, Jazlynn, but Jaslyn is the most widely used form.
Popularity over time
peaked at #884 in 2008, currently #996 in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names given to at least 5 babies in a year, 1880–2025. Reviewed July 2026. See where the names are moving
Heads-up notes
- Pronunciation
JAZ-lin, two syllables, stress on the first.
- Spelling
Jazlyn and Jaslynn are common alternates.
Spelling variants
- Jazlyn
- Jaslynn
- Jazlynn
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Common questions
- What does the name Jaslyn mean?
- A modern blend of Jasmine with the -lyn suffix, evoking the jasmine flower.
- What does Jaslyn mean in American English?
- In American English, Jaslyn means "Jasmine, blended." Jaslyn is a modern American coinage that blends Jasmine with the fashionable -lyn ending. Jasmine traces to the Persian yasamin, the fragrant flower, which reached English through Arabic and Old French. The -lyn suffix, from Welsh llyn, 'lake,' is a common finish on invented girls' names. Jaslyn first appears in US records in the late 1970s and grew through the 1990s and 2000s. It rose to rank 996 in 2025, up from 1659.
- How do you pronounce Jaslyn?
- Jaslyn is pronounced ˈdʒæz.lɪn. Say it as JAS-lyn, with the stress on the "jas" syllable.
- How do you spell Jaslyn?
- The standard spelling is Jaslyn. Common spelling variants include Jazlyn, Jaslynn, Jazlynn.
- Is Jaslyn a boy or girl name?
- Jaslyn is traditionally a feminine name.
- How popular is the name Jaslyn?
- Jaslyn ranked #996 in the U.S. in 2025, according to Social Security Administration data.