What does the name Waylon mean?

The name Waylon means "Land by the road".

What is the origin of the name Waylon?

Waylon is a name of English origin.

In 2023, 4,878 babies were named Waylon in the United States. The name is currently rising in popularity.

Yes, Waylon is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 4,878 ↗

All-Time Total: 49,608

Peak Year: 2022

Waylon is of English origin, derived from the Old English name Waeland, meaning "land by the road" or "roadside land."

Boy names closely related to Waylon

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Girl names closely related to Waylon

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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