Dylan

Unisex
DIL-an
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Meaning
Son of the sea, derived from the Welsh word 'dy' meaning great and 'llanw' meaning flow.
Origin
Welsh
Gender
Unisex
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Lucky #
4
First Letter
D

How Popular is Dylan?

Unisex names 2,917 names
Welsh names 920 names
Unisex Welsh names 61 names
Names starting with D 3,921 names

What Does Dylan Mean?

Dylan is a unisex name of Welsh origin meaning "Son of the sea, derived from the Welsh word 'dy' meaning great and 'llanw' meaning flow.". It is widely used in Welsh communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Dylan has 5 letters and 2 syllables. It ranks in the top 48% of unisex Welsh names. This name has Welsh origins.

Pronunciation

Say it: DIL-an

Numerology

4

Lucky Number 4

Logical and organized, 4s appreciate structure in their lives. They are good at paying attention to detail, which would help when working as scientists or managers!

Meaning by Gender

For Boys

Battle in the valley.

For Girls

Born from the ocean; son of the sea

Alternative Spellings

Lan Dilan Dillie Dyl Dillon Dilan Dilen Dilin Dillan Dillen Dillin Dillon Dillyn Dilyn Dylane Dylen Dylin Dyllan Dylon Dylyn Dylon Dylan Caydel Morvynn Morvin Morvinn Morvyn

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Updated Dec 11, 2024 Suggest Edit
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