Given name

Waljan

“the chosen one”

Waljan is used as a given name. One Welsh interpretation is “the chosen one.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Welsh interpretation is “the chosen one.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Welsh.

Waljan’s family of names

Waljan has a related form in Waljen. Waljan has a related form in Waljon. Waljan has a related form in Walljan.

Walk Waljan’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Waljan, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Welsh

Wogan

“scowl”

No U.S. birth series

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Welsh

Worgan

“scowl”

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Welsh

Cadman

“a wise warrior”

No U.S. birth series

82% boys · 18% girls

Hebrew

Arawn

Arawn is a masculine given name from Middle Welsh, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Welsh.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Celtic

Cynan

“dog”

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>99% boys

Welsh

Brecʼhan

Brecʼhan is a masculine given name from Welsh. It is used in Breton.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Welsh

Iefan

“God is gracious”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Welsh

Arián

“silver”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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