Tylan

Tylan: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“modern coinage, probably from Ty plus -lan”
Origin
American (modern coinage)
Say it
TY-lan · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys (95% of all uses)

Likely a recent modern formation modeled on names like Tyler, Dylan, or Kylen. Its exact origin is uncertain and it does not have a single established traditional etymology. The origin of this name is not settled among etymologists.

How popular is Tylan?

202462.0 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Tylan in 2024205

2024 rank#1,100 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 18803,897

Tylan is rising: use over the last five years is 1.6× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Tylan

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Jaydenmodern blend of Jay and Aidan · American (modern coinage)
  • Kaydenmodern rhyming name, influenced by Caden · American (modern coinage)
  • Jaycemodern form of Jace · American (modern coinage)
  • Jaxsonson of Jack · American (modern coinage)
  • Zaydenmodern rhyming coinage · American (modern coinage)
  • Kaidenmodern variant of Caden · American (modern coinage)
  • Cadenmodern name, possibly from Cadan or Cade · American (modern coinage)
  • Kairomodern spelling of Cairo · American (modern coinage)

Tylan questions

What does the name Tylan mean?

Tylan means "modern coinage, probably from Ty plus -lan". It comes from American (modern coinage). Likely a recent modern formation modeled on names like Tyler, Dylan, or Kylen. Its exact origin is uncertain and it does not have a single established traditional etymology.

Is Tylan a boy or girl name?

Tylan is mainly a boy's name in US records (95% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Tylan?

205 US babies were named Tylan in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Tylan?

Tylan is usually pronounced TY-lan.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.