Dylann

A unisex name of Welsh origin, meaning son of the sea; a modern respelling of Dylan.

Babies a year
77
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Dylann by the numbers

Dylann was given to 77 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 55 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Dylan

Like Dylann, each of these traces back to Dylan: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Daylenson of the sea; a modern respelling of Dylan149 in the US (2017)
  • Daylanson of the sea; a modern respelling of Dylan81 in the US (2017)
  • Dylandson of the sea; a modern respelling of Dylan47 in the US (2017)
  • Dylanison of the sea; a form of Dylan7 in the US (2017)
  • Dyllonson of the sea; a form of Dylan7 in the US (2017)
  • Dylanieson of the sea; a form of Dylan5 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Dylann. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Dylanson of the sea10,158 in the US (2017)
  • Dyllanson of the sea; variant spelling of Dylan56 in the US (2017)
  • Dylynson of the sea; variant spelling of Dylan5 in the US (2017)
  • Dilynn28 in the US (2017)
  • Dylin15 in the US (2017)
  • Daylynn14 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Dylann

Names that are said the same way as Dylann, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Dillonloyal; from gaelic dillidh583 in the US (2017)
  • Dilantrue sea or faithful; a variant of Dylan229 in the US (2017)
  • Dillanson of Dillion; true desire84 in the US (2017)
  • Dylonson of the sea; a variant spelling of Dylan36 in the US (2017)
  • Dylenson of the sea; variant of Dylan25 in the US (2017)
  • Dilyntrue lion; a form of Dilwyn13 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the sea

Like Dylann, each of these has the sea in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Kaisea672 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mariaof the sea; a form of Mary522 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
  • Morgansea-born; great and bright2,273 in the US (2017)
  • Mariahof the sea; a form of Maria1,604 in the US (2017)
  • Halliefrom the hall; sea-woman1,246 in England and Wales (2025)

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