Jaylon

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jaylon

Gender Boy
Origins American, English
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation JAY-lon

Jaylon, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of American origin.

Meaning of Jaylon

Thankful

Jaylon is a modern male name that conveys a sense of gratitude.

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Meaning Thankful
Origins American, English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #908 in 2011 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 2000s name

Background & History of The Name Jaylon

Jaylon is a contemporary name that has gained popularity in the United States, particularly among African American communities. It is often considered a variation of the name 'Jalen' and combines elements from the names Jay and the suffix '-lon'. Notable bearers of the name include American football players and various public figures, contributing to its recognition in popular culture. The name reflects a modern sensibility and is often associated with individuality and uniqueness.

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