Waylon

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Pronounced： [ WAY-lən ]
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Usage：English

Meaning & History：

Variant of WAYLAND. This name was popularized by country music singer Waylon Jennings (1937-2002), who was originally named Wayland.

WAYLAND male English

From Weland, the Old English cognate of WIELAND.

WIELAND male German, Germanic Mythology

Derived from the Germanic elements wela possibly meaning "skill" and land meaning "land". In Germanic mythology Wieland (called Völundr in Old Norse) was an unequaled smith and craftsman.

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EQUIVALENTS

ANGLO-SAXON MYTHOLOGY: Weland

ENGLISH: Wayland

GERMAN: Wieland

GERMANIC MYTHOLOGY: Weland, Wieland

NORSE MYTHOLOGY: Völund, Völundr