Masculine dossier · first seen 1923
Waylan
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2023
Peak births
60
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Waylan
How many people are named Waylan?
An estimated 1,192 living Americans are named Waylan.
How rare is Waylan?
Waylan is uncommon among babies today, with 51 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 15% from its 2023 peak.
How old is the typical Waylan?
The median age of a living American named Waylan is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 6 and 23 years old.
Is Waylan still popular?
Yes. Waylan is holding steady, with 51 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
1923Peak 20232025
Peak year
2023
Decline from peak
15%
2025
51
All-time
1,288