Dylann
Meaning
"son of the wave, born of the sea"
Origin: Welsh mythology
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,638
- Total SSA Count
- 13
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dyl
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of the wave, born of the sea"
Origin: Welsh mythology
"pledged to God"
Origin: Hebrew via Irish
Dylann is more popular, ranked #6638 vs #7261 for Eilish.
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Dylann is more popular, ranked #6638 compared to Eilish at #7261 in the United States.
Dylann means "son of the wave, born of the sea" (Welsh mythology origin). Eilish means "pledged to God" (Hebrew via Irish origin).
Dylann is primarily a boy name. Eilish is primarily a girl name.