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Origin: Latin

Meaning: To demonstrate; Show; Clarify; Notify

Brighten up your life and the lives of those around you by blessing your little one with the showstopping name, Declyn. The roots of this unique name are unclear but are thought to derive from the Latin word dēclārāre, meaning “to demonstrate,” “show,” “clarify,” and “notify.” Traditionally given to boys, this beautiful name once belonged to the 5th-century Irish saint, Declán, who founded the Ardmore monastery in Waterford. Despite the name’s religious connotations, Declyn is an idyllic option for people of any background.