Baby name
RISING
🇺🇸 🇨🇦 Waylon
/WAY · lon/
Meaning
“Land by the road”
A masculine name of American English origin meaning land by the road.
Nicknames
way
Vibe
strong
How it ages.
Waylon is increasingly showing up in American birth announcements, riding the broader interest in American English names.
The cultural moment.
American naming portals have flagged Waylon as a noticeable riser over the past few years.