Waylan - boys name

Waylan name popularity, meaning and origin

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Waylan name meaning:

The name Waylan is of English origin and means "land by the road." It is a variation of the name Wayland, which is derived from the Old English words "weg" meaning road and "land" meaning land. Therefore, the name Waylan carries the connotation of being connected to a pathway or route.

In a more figurative sense, the name Waylan could also symbolize a journey or a path in life. It may suggest that the bearer of the name is destined to navigate through various opportunities and challenges along their way, ultimately leading them to their destination. Overall, the name Waylan carries a sense of direction, purpose, and resilience, making it a meaningful choice for any boy.

Origin: English

Variant of Wayland. The mythological Scandinavian Wayland was a blacksmith with supernatural powers. Modern singer Waylon Jennings.

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Wayland , Waylan, Waylin, Waylon

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