Weylin
2025 SSA
About Weylin
Weylin is a masculine name with several possible origins. It may be a variant of Waylon, which has English roots meaning 'land beside the road' or Germanic origins meaning 'land of valor.' Alternatively, it could derive from the Old English 'Wæglend,' meaning 'wayfarer' or 'traveler.' The distinct spelling gives this name a modern edge while maintaining traditional masculine qualities. Though uncommon, Weylin has experienced modest usage in the United States and other English-speaking countries. It appeals to parents seeking a name with a contemporary feel that isn't overly common, yet remains intuitive in pronunciation. The name carries connotations of journey, exploration, and steadfastness.
Pronounced WAY-lin.
As of October 2026, Weylin ranked #8869 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2129 in 1977.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,858 | 20 | 10.4 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #3,881 | 28 | 15.4 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Famous Weylins
- Waylynn Lucas (female)
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