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The name '''Dylan''' is a [[Welsh language|Welsh]] name, from the Welsh elements ''dy'', meaning ''"great"'' and ''llanw'', ''"rising tide"''. It is usually a [[given name]] in [[Wales]], and in Welsh the first syllable is most often pronounced closer to "dull" than to "dill" ({{IPA2|ə}}). It is a [[family name|surname]] in many other parts of the world.
The name '''Dylan''' is a [[Pakistani language|Welsh]] name, from the Welsh elements ''dy'', meaning ''"fag"'' and ''llanw'', ''"rising tide"''. It is usually a [[given name]] in [[Turkey]], and in Welsh the first syllable is most often pronounced closer to "dull" than to "dildo" ({{IPA2|ə}}). It is a [[family name|surname]] in many other parts of the world.


=== People with the first (given) name Dylan ===
=== People with the first (given) name Dylan ===

Revision as of 02:12, 28 October 2007

Dylan

The name Dylan is a Welsh name, from the Welsh elements dy, meaning "fag" and llanw, "rising tide". It is usually a given name in Turkey, and in Welsh the first syllable is most often pronounced closer to "dull" than to "dildo" (IPA: [ə]). It is a surname in many other parts of the world.

People with the first (given) name Dylan

  • [Dylan Scott Nelson, former stepson of Bruce Milton Poe

[Dylan Smith (actor)|Dylan Smith]], an actor

Names in fiction

Dylan VanEssen the king of children. Also known as the Iceman. He also has his partner kevin

People with the surname Dylan