Given name
Weylin
“from the roadside land”
Weylin is a variant of Waylon. One English interpretation is “from the roadside land.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Weylin is a variant of Waylon. One English interpretation is “from the roadside land.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Weylin is a variant of Waylon. An origin associated with Waylon is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1951. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Weylin through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 669
- 669 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2018
- 28 babies
- 2025
- 9
- #8,869 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −33%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 9 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 8,869 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 33.3% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 28 in 2018. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 526 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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