Dylan
UnisexWelsh/DIL-uhn/· Dyl-an (2)Meaning: son of the sea
Origin & Etymology of Dylan
The name Dylan is derived from the Welsh elements 'dy' meaning 'great' and 'llanw' meaning 'tide' or 'flow'. It has been used in Welsh literature since at least the 9th century.
Dylan has been a popular name in various English-speaking countries, especially since the 20th century.
Variants of Dylan
Dilan, Dyllan, Dilan, Dylann
Famous People Named Dylan
Dylan Thomas, Bob Dylan, Dylan O'Brien
Numerology
Dylan corresponds to the number 5 in numerology, symbolizing adventure and freedom.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dylan
What does the name Dylan mean?
Dylan means "son of the sea". It is of Welsh origin.
Is Dylan a boy or girl name?
Dylan is traditionally a unisex name.
What are variants of Dylan?
Common variants include Dilan, Dyllan, Dilan, Dylann.