Wayland

Wayland Meaning & Origin

About Wayland
The name "Wayland" is of Old English origin and is derived from the elements "way" meaning "path" or "road" and "land" meaning "land" or "territory." Therefore, the name "Wayland" can be interpreted to mean "land by the road" or "land of the path."

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Wayland are male.

Wayland Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -6% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ALNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W04053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EY1 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈweΙͺlΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ALNT', 'FLNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wayland in Braille

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

The name Wayland in braille

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

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

The name Wayland in sign language

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