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Dylon is a masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Dylan. The name Dylan originates from Welsh mythology, where Dylan (Dylan ail Don) was a sea god or hero. The name means 'son of the sea' or 'born from the ocean,' carrying associations with fluidity and natural power. While the Dylan spelling became particularly popular in the late 20th century, partly due to associations with musician Bob Dylan, the Dylon variant offers a unique twist while maintaining the same pronunciation. This alternative spelling remains less common, giving it distinctive character. The name has a modern, approachable quality that works well across different ages and carries a subtle connection to Welsh heritage and mythology.

Dylon

The name Dylon is currently ranked #981 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #642 in 1992. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in DYLON, DYLON, and DYLON.

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Dylon as a feminine name represents an uncommon gender usage of what is typically a masculine name. The masculine Dylon is a variant spelling of Dylan, which has Welsh origins meaning "son of the sea" or associated with Dylan ail Don, a figure from Welsh mythology. When used for girls, Dylon joins the category of traditionally male names that have crossed gender boundaries. This spelling variation, with 'o' instead of 'a', emerged in the late 20th century. The feminine usage of Dylon remains quite rare, appealing to parents seeking an unconventional choice with boyish charm yet adaptable enough for a girl.

Dylon is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

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