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Origin: Greek

Meaning: Calm

Gaylin is a boy’s name meaning “calm.” Derived from the Greek Galênus, you can choose Gaylin if you wish for a more peaceful life for your little one. As an alternate spelling of Galen, the moniker boasts an association with Galen of Pergamon, the second-century physician regarded as the founding father of medicine. Perhaps, this may also inspire baby to pursue greatness as a birthright.