| Meaning | gracious, generous |
| Origin | Irish |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Mylan |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | My-lan |
About Mylan
Contemporary and fresh, this name feels like a discovery rather than a repetition. It occupies a sweet spot between familiar and unique, ensuring recognition without saturation. The soft consonants and vowel balance create a pleasant phonetic experience. Parents drawn to names ending in "lan" but wanting something less common will find this appealing. It carries a modern professional quality that translates well across cultural contexts. The name doesn't carry heavy historical baggage, allowing your son to define it on his own terms. It's adaptable enough for any personality while still providing distinctive identity from the start.
Nicknames for Mylan
| My |
| Lan |
| Miles |
| Mylo |
Famous People Named Mylan
| Mylan Pohs | American photographer |
| Mylan Hicks | Canadian football player |
| Mylan Stout | American author |
| Mylan Park | American businessman |
| Mylan Bertek | Indonesian soccer player |
| Mylan David Smith | American scientist and researcher |
| Mylan Morgan | Welsh rugby player |
| Mylan Matz | American artist |
| Mylan Weininger | American composer |
| Mylan R. Engel Jr. | American philosopher |
| Mylan Murphy | Australian politician |
| Mylan Stepanovich | Russian footballer |
| Mylan Carranza | Salvadoran basketball player |
| Mylan D. Cohen | American lawyer |
| Mylan B. Yencho | American academic |
| Mylan Cannon | British actor |
| Mylan Dowling | Irish poet |
| Mylan Krainovich | Serbian musician |
| Mylan Denerstein | American attorney and politician |
| Mylan W. Engel Jr. | American entomologist |
Characters Named Mylan
| Mylan the Brave | a knight from a fantasy book series |
| Mylan Stormrider | a powerful sorcerer from a video game |
| Mylan Hartwood | an elven archer from a role-playing game |
| Mylan Silverwind | a heroic character from a fantasy novel |
| Mylan Quickfoot | a mischievous halfling rogue from a tabletop game |
| Mylan Darkblade | a brooding anti-hero from a graphic novel |
| Mylan Redwood | a skilled swordsman from a fantasy movie |
| Mylan Stoneforge | a dwarven blacksmith from a fantasy story |
| Mylan Swiftwater | a water-elemental mage from a novel series |
| Mylan Ravenshadow | a mysterious character from a fantasy video game |
| Mylan Fireheart | a dragon-rider from a young adult book |
| Mylan Frostbane | an ice-wielding wizard from a fantasy novel |
| Mylan Thundershield | a warrior chief from an epic tale |
| Mylan Nightstalker | a vigilante hero from a comic book series |
| Mylan Steelhelm | a noble knight from a fantasy role-playing game |
| Mylan Oakwood | a wise old druid from a fantasy movie |
| Mylan Brightwater | a magical scholar from a TV series |
| Mylan Stormbringer | a weather-controlling mage from a novel |
| Mylan Moonshadow | an elven prince from a fantasy book |
| Mylan Bloodfang | a vampire lord from a horror game |