Nylan

Nylan Meaning & Origin

About Nylan
The name Nylan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Niall," meaning "champion" or "cloud." It is a masculine name that carries connotations of strength, bravery, and a sense of mystery. Nylan is a unique and uncommon name that exudes a sense of individuality and distinction.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Nylan are male.

Nylan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -36.84% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NLN
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AY1 L AE2 N
🌐 IPA
/nylan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nylan in Braille

Here's how to represent Nylan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Nylan in braille

How to Spell the Name Nylan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Nylan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nylan in sign language

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