Gaylon: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: g-ahyl-ohn
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Go

Gaylon is a masculine given name with American origins, derived from the Old English words "gā" meaning "go" and "lēon" meaning "lion. " The name has a strong and powerful connotation, reflecting its association with courage and strength. Over time, the use of the name has remained relatively consistent, though it has seen variations in popularity. Gaylon is an important name due to its unique blend of English heritage and modern appeal.

Gaylon Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Gaylon is currently #41691 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Gaylon is currently #17749 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Gaylon is currently #16474 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Gaylon is currently #6930 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Gaylon is currently #20743 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Gaylon is currently #8720 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Gaylon is currently #16452 on Kiindred Australian Names

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