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Weylyn

Gender
Boy
Say it
WAY-lin
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#12,003 for boys

Weylyn is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).

Where does Weylyn come from?

Modern: modern spelling, probably modelled on Waylon

Is Weylyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Weylyn is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Weylyn in the US?

Rank in 2025
12,003rd among boys
Babies in 2025
5 about 1 in 340,000 boys
Five-year trend
Falling fast down 70% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Weylyn, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,808th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 29 boys. It first appears in the records in 2010.

It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 6 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Weylyn than any year since 2013.

Half of all the boys named Weylyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 5,855 boys in the US were given Weylyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #59, up from #12,003 for this spelling alone.

2010Busiest: 29 in 20192025
Weylyn in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#12,003
20248#8,982
202311#7,284
202214#6,141
202118#5,105
202027#3,808
201929#3,713
201824#4,222
201716#5,522
201612#6,721
201511#7,061
20147#9,636
20135#12,129
20120–
20115#12,280
201010#7,585

Names like Weylyn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Weylyn

More Modern names

Every Modern name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Weylyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/weylyn, updated 20 October 2026.