Dylan Name Meaning
Gender
Boy
Boy
Origin
Welsh
Welsh
Pronunciation
Dylan (phonetic pronunciation guide coming soon)
Dylan (phonetic pronunciation guide coming soon)
Syllables
2
2
Meaning and Origin
Dylan is a boy name with Welsh origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "Son of the sea."
Popularity in the U.S.
Popular in U.S. recent rankings. Parents often choose Dylan for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Best recent rank (last 10 years): #33
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Dylan has 7,868 births in 2024.
Middle Name Ideas for Dylan
- Dylan James
- Dylan Alexander
- Dylan Reid
FAQ
What does Dylan mean?
Dylan means "Son of the sea" and is commonly associated with Welsh roots.
Is Dylan a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Popular in U.S. recent rankings.
How is Dylan pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Dylan (phonetic pronunciation guide coming soon).