60%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈweɪ.lən/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Variant of Wayland. This name was popularized by country music singer Waylon Jennings (1937-2002), who was originally named Wayland [1]. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootwīląOther Languages & CulturesWayland, Weland(Anglo-Saxon Mythology) Wieland(German) Wēlandaz, Wieland(Germanic Mythology) Völund, Vǫlundr(Norse Mythology) PopularityDetails Last ranked #62 in 2023 United States People think this name isRate·Details informal strong rough strange simple Categories cartoon characters, celebrity babies, country music singers, crafts, isograms, Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest, Outlast characters, Simpsons characters, song titles, Squishmallows, talent, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel characters, trendy, voice actors Sources & References Evans, Cleveland Kent. The Great Big Book of Baby Names. Publications International, 2006, page 315.
