Declan vs Waylon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Declan

Boy #131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of prayer"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English American

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Boy #65 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wayside land, roadside settlement"

Origin: Old English

American Southern American

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Declan Rank #131

Waylon Rank #65

Waylon is more popular, ranked #65 vs #131 for Declan.

Is Declan or Waylon more popular?

Waylon is more popular, ranked #65 compared to Declan at #131 in the United States.

What do Declan and Waylon mean?

Declan means "man of prayer" (Irish Gaelic origin). Waylon means "wayside land, roadside settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Declan and Waylon boy or girl names?

Declan is primarily a boy name. Waylon is primarily a boy name.