Waylin

Meaning of Waylin

The name Waylin is a unisex name that has gained modest popularity in recent years. Pronounced as WAY-lin (/ˈweɪlɪn/), this name carries a modern and melodic feel. It is often seen as a variation of the name Waylon, which has roots in Old English and means "land by the road." The name Waylin has been used sporadically in the United States over the past few decades, with its highest occurrence being 32 newborns in 2023, ranking it at 3546. While not overwhelmingly common, its unique sound and flexible gender usage make it an appealing choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet familiar.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as WAY-lin (/ˈweɪlɪn/)

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