Waylon

Pronunciation: [ w-AYL-ahn ]

Girl Name #4,908 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #4908, Waylon is an uncommon girl name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Waylon is a girl name, recorded for 27 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced w-AYL-ahn.

Parents who love the name Waylon often also consider Wanda, Walter, Walter .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #4,908
Total SSA Count: 27

Alternative Spellings

Waylynn #4290

Nicknames

Way Wayie Waylie Wayly

Also a Boy Name

Waylon is also used as a boy name, ranked #65.

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Similar Names

Wanda Walter Walter Warren Wallace Wade Ward Walker

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Frequently Asked Questions About Waylon

Is Waylon a boy or girl name?

Waylon is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #4908. As a boy name, it is ranked #65. Waylon is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Waylon?

Waylon is pronounced w-AYL-ahn.

How popular is the name Waylon?

Waylon is currently ranked #4908 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Waylon?

Common nicknames for Waylon include Way, Wayie, Waylie, and Wayly.

Is Waylon a common or rare name?

Waylon is an uncommon name, ranked #4908 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Waylon

Waylon is a girl name .

Is Waylon a boy or girl name? Waylon is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #4,908 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #65. Waylon is more commonly used as a boy name.

Waylon is currently ranked #4,908 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Waylon include Way, Wayie, Waylie, and Wayly. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Waylon include Waylynn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.