Dylan
Son of the sea, born from the ocean
Welsh
Boy · D
Dylan
“Son of the sea, born from the ocean”
DIL-un
Welsh origin
5 letters
2 syllables
About this name
Dylan is a Welsh name meaning 'son of the sea.' In Welsh mythology, Dylan was a sea god. The name represents the ocean, creativity, and Celtic mysticism in Western culture.
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