Dyllan
A unisex name of Welsh origin, meaning son of the sea; variant spelling of Dylan.
Dyllan by the numbers
Dyllan was given to 56 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 181 babies in 1999, making it a 1990s name.
Other names that come from Dylan
Like Dyllan, 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 Dyllan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Dylanson of the sea10,158 in the US (2017)
- Dallasfrom the meadow dwelling or field place1,908 in the US (2017)
- Dillonloyal; from gaelic dillidh583 in the US (2017)
- Dylannson of the sea; a modern respelling of Dylan77 in the US (2017)
- Dylynson of the sea; variant spelling of Dylan5 in the US (2017)
- Dylin15 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Dyllan
Names that are said the same way as Dyllan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- 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)
- Dylynnson of the sea; modern spelling of dylan9 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean the sea
Like Dyllan, 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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