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Name Origin

Dyllan is a variant spelling of Dylan, a Welsh given name meaning 'son of the sea' or 'born from the ocean'. It evokes imagery of strength, nature, and poetic spirit.

welshoceanseanaturestrengthpoetic

Famous People

Dyllan McGee (1984-)

Actor

Known for his roles in films like 'The Butterfly Effect' and 'Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation'.

Similar Names

Dillan Dyllon Dylann

Sibling Names

Maeve

Both Dyllan and Maeve have Irish origins and a lyrical, flowing quality.

Rhys

Rhys, like Dyllan, is a strong, Welsh name with a similar contemporary feel.

Saoirse

Sharing Irish roots and a soft yet powerful sound, Saoirse complements Dyllan beautifully.