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Origin: Scandinavian

Meaning: Land by the road

Lead the way for baby with the masculine moniker Waylin. Of English origin, Waylin is thought to mean “land by the road,” stemming from an Old English place name. A variant of Wayland, this name also has some Scandinavian roots and can be found in Germanic mythology. Wayland the Smith was believed to be a blacksmith who has supernatural powers. With a name like Waylin, who knows what magic baby will bring to your life?