Wayland: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Wayland – Meaning: Land by the road – Origin: Old English – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: WAY-lənd


Wayland is an Old English boy's name meaning “Land by the road”.

Meaning & Origin of Wayland

Meaning: Land by the road.

Origin: Old English.

How to Pronounce Wayland

Phonetic: WAY-lənd   IPA: /ˈweɪlənd/

Popularity of Wayland

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1884–2024.

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