Waylen

Waylen is a masculine name of Old English origin. Coming from the names Waylon and Wayland, it translates to “land by the Wayside.” It may also mean “small oak grove,” “brave in battle,” and “craft” and “cunning” from a blend of Old Norse, Germanic, and Old English roots. One legendary figure who held a version of this name is Wayland the Smith, a blacksmith who used his skills to take revenge on the king who enslaved him. Whether you want baby to embrace their creative heart or adventurous spirit, the name Waylen is sure to help them hit the ground running.