US Popularity:3379
Origin:Turkish
Meaning:Of the moon, halo around the moon
Aelin is a feminine name of Turkish and English origin, meaning "of the moon.” It is related to the Turkish moniker Aylin, and can also be interpreted "halo around the moon," offering a stellar choice if baby is born under the soft glow of the moon. Aelin may have been created for the novel series Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas, borne by princess Aelin Ashryver Galathyniu. Whether you love Aelin for its lunar vibes or celestial symbolism, this beautiful appellation invites parents to celebrate their little moonbeam.
On this page:
Popularity Trend ChartRelated Baby Names ListsSibling Name IdeasNames with the Same Meaning

How Popular Is The Name Aelin?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Aelin is currently #1295 on The Bump
Girl:Aelin is currently #925 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Aelin is currently #3379 in U.S. births
Girl:Aelin is currently #1855 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2025
#1855
in 2025
+ 465
from 2024
In comparison to the previous year's data

Baby Name Lists That Include Name Aelin

Check out these related baby names lists to discover more baby boy and baby girl names and meanings.

Sibling Name Ideas

Are you looking for a sibling name for Aelin? Here are some great options:

Names with the Same Meaning

Explore other names that mean "Moon (and Other Lunar Names You’ll Love)", "Bird".
Sources

  • Behind the Name, Aelin, July 2018

  • Behind the Name, Aylin, December 2022

  • Name Doctor, Aylin

Learn how we keep our content accurate and up-to-date by reading ourmedical review and editorial process.

Search Baby Girl Names

Search by:

  • Name or Meaning
  • Filter
  • Letter