| Meaning | tie to the land, knot on land |
| Origin | Welsh |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Tylan |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ty-lan |
About Tylan
Strength meets sophistication in this contemporary name that feels both fresh and substantial. Tylan offers parents a choice that's distinctive without being difficult, memorable without being bizarre. The name's structure provides a pleasing balance of hard and soft sounds, creating an appealing rhythmic quality. It carries a modern sensibility while maintaining enough traditional elements to feel grounded rather than invented. Tylan works particularly well for families seeking something outside the top popularity lists but still within accessible territory. The name projects confidence and capability, qualities that serve individuals well throughout their lives. Its two-syllable construction makes it easy to pair with various middle and last names, and its contemporary feel ensures it won't feel dated as trends shift.
Names Similar to Tylan
| Thomas |
| Timothy |
| Theodore |
| Tyler |
| Trevor |
| Travis |
| Tristan |
| Troy |
| Thaddeus |
| Terrance |
| Tucker |
| Tobias |
Nicknames for Tylan
| Ty |
| Lan |
| TL |
| Tyl |
Famous People Named Tylan
| Tylan Glines | American musician and singer-songwriter |
| Tylan Wallace | American football player, wide receiver |
| Tylan Pope | American basketball player |
| Tylan Lockett | American soccer player |
| Tylan Nash | Canadian film and television actor |
| Tylan Greenstein | South African poet and writer |
| Tylan Coleman | Australian rugby player |
| Tylan Porritt | English cricketer |
| Tylan Perrett | Canadian curler |
| Tylan Strayhorn | American artist and illustrator |
| Tylan Lee | Jamaican track and field athlete |
| Tylan Bailey | Australian swimmer |
| Tylan Johnson | British judoka |
| Tylan Lozano | Mexican tennis player |
| Tylan Carter | Canadian golfer |
| Tylan Porter | American ice hockey player |
| Tylan Maka | New Zealand rugby union player |
| Tylan Trinh | Vietnamese taekwondo athlete |
| Tylan Ko | South Korean table tennis player |
| Tylan Isaac | Belizean cricket player |
Characters Named Tylan
| Tylan Greyson | Character in a fantasy book series |
| Tylan Rivers | Protagonist in a sci-fi adventure novel |
| Tylan Steele | Detective character in a mystery thriller series |
| Tylan McAllister | Lead character in a romance novel |
| Tylan Blackwood | Wizard in a magical fantasy tale |
| Tylan Knightblade | Knight in a medieval-themed story |
| Tylan Starfire | Space explorer in a futuristic sci-fi story |
| Tylan Evergreen | Elven prince in a high-fantasy epic |
| Tylan Stormwind | Warrior in a mythical quest adventure |
| Tylan Silvermoon | Mage in a magical coming-of-age novel |
| Tylan Frostheart | Ice sorcerer in a fantasy realm |
| Tylan Drake | Pirate captain in a swashbuckling tale |
| Tylan Wilder | Cowboy hero in a western-themed story |
| Tylan Swiftwing | Heroic archer in an action-packed novel |
| Tylan Ironclad | Dwarven warrior in a fantastical journey |
| Tylan Darkwood | Mysterious rogue in an adventure story |
| Tylan Moonshadow | Stealthy assassin in a thrilling plot |
| Tylan Bloodmoon | Werewolf protagonist in a supernatural tale |
| Tylan Firestone | Dragon rider in a mythical world |
| Tylan Stormrider | Viking warrior in a historical fiction saga |