US Popularity:5197
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):American
Meaning:Land beside the road
Waylan is a masculine name of English origin that means "land beside the road." Also commonly spelled Waylon, this unique name has rustic connotations, thanks to famous namesake Waylon Jennings, an American country singer and pioneer of the Outlaw Movement. This movement was a reaction against record labels trying to control artists' creative freedom and a commitment to making authentic music. If you want a badass name for your budding rockstar, look no further than Waylan.

Waylan Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Waylan is currently #5197 in U.S. births
Boy:Waylan is currently #1583 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#5197
in 2022
+ 1052
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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