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Dylan

The meaning of Dylan is 'son of the sea' or 'born from the ocean, ocean, great tide'. The name also means ‘great’. It is of Welsh origin. This name can be used as either a male name or a female name. The name is derived from Welsh components ‘Dy’ and ‘llan’ which together means sea. It is a Welsh myth that Dylan was a sea god who made the waters of Ireland weep when he died. Dillon is an alternative spelling though it is used only 5% as often as Dylan. It is the most popular Welsh name for baby boys in 2010. Dylan is number 39 in U.S births. Famous Dylans include singer Bob Dylan and actor Dylan ‘O’ Brien. Dylan is a Christian name. The name was ranked at 926 positions in America in the year 1966 and recently ranked at 27 positions during the year 2015 in America.

Gender

Girl

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

son of the sea

Origin

Welsh

Numerology

D is for dandy, a description of you!

Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.

L is for love, everlasting.

A is for affirm, the certainty of knowledge.

N is for nice, need I say more?

Lucky

Dylan lucky number is 2.

Within numerology, the 2 vibration assumes the role of the mediator, creating harmony by bringing together dissonant forces through compassion, empathy, and kindness. 2 is linked to psychic abilities and intuition, and if this number appears as a Life Path or Destiny Number, the individual will be astute to subtle energy shifts and emotional nuances. Because 2 is so sensitive, it is very conflict-averse, and can end up feeling under-appreciated or unacknowledged. 2 must avoid seeking external validation and, instead, realize that perfect equilibrium needed already exists within.

Famous People Named Dylan

  • Dylan Lauren American businesswoman; daughter of designer Ralph Lauren
  • Dylan Gonzalez American college basketball player, twin of sister Dakota Gonzalez
  • Dylan Gelula American actress
  • Dylan Phoenix American adult film actress; daughter of actress Ryan Conner
  • Dylan O'Sullivan "Malone" Farrow daughter of actress Mia Farrow
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Dylan in Pop Culture

  • Dylan the rabbit in The Magic Roundabout
  • Dylan Drew Barrymore's character in Charlie's Angels
  • Dylan Disney character from Geek Charming movie
  • Dylan Marvil character from The Clique book series
  • Dylan Marie Dreyer is an American television meteorologist working for NBC News.
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