What does Dylan mean?

Dylan means "sea"

How do we pronounce Dylan?

Dylan \dy-lan, dyl-an\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Dylan used as a what does the name boy name mean, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced DIHLahN in English or DAHLaeN in Welsh 1.

1 Pronunciation for Dylan: D as in "day (D.EY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)"

What is the origin of Dylan?

Dylan's language of origin is Welsh and it is used predominantly in English. The meaning of Dylan is 'sea'. Derived from dylif 'flood' ; dy 'great' ; llanw 'flow, tide'. See baby name Dylan for more info. Forms of Dylan comprise the names nicknames for Dillan, Dillen definition, name Dillian meaning, name Dillon origin, short names for Dylana, Dylane meaning of name, meaning of Dylen, Dylin name, Dyllan name variations, and Dyllana name variations. Dylan is a rather popular baby girl name. The name has been increasing in popularity since the 2000s. At the modest height of its usage in 2004, 0.031% of baby girls were named Dylan. It was #475 in rank then. In 2010, it ranked at #571 with a usage of 0.026%, and it was the most commonly used within all girl names in its family. In the last century Dylan has primarily been a boy name. In 2009, 20 times more boys than girls were given the name Dylan.

List of baby names that sound like Dylan:

the English short names for Dillan, the English Dillen meaning, the name name Dillon origin, the English name Dilyn, the name nicknames for Dylane, the name baby name Dylen, the English Dalene name, the English Daline definition, the English what does the name Dallin mean, the name short names for Dallon, the name name Daylan meaning, the name Daylen pronounciation, the English what does the name Daylin mean, the name Daylon name variations, the English name Daylyn meaning, the English and French Delaine name, the name name Delane origin, the English what does the name Delayne mean, the name short names for Deleine, and the German Deliane name.

The baby name Dylan fun facts:

The name Dylan in reverse order is "Nalyd".

The numerological value of the name Dylan is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.

How popular is Dylan?

Dylan is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.05%
20130.04%
20120.03%
20110.03%
20100.03%
20090.03%
20080.03%
20070.02%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames