Baby name
Waylon
/WAY · lon/
Meaning
“Land by the road”
A masculine name of American English origin meaning land by the road.
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. Currently ranks #65 in the US.