Son of the sea or born from the ocean
Dylann is a variant spelling of the Welsh name Dylan. In Welsh mythology, Dylan Ail Don was a sea god whose name literally translates to 'son of the wave'. This spelling variation is often used to feminize the name or provide a unique visual flair.
About 16 girls were named Dylann in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Convicted perpetrator of the Charleston church shooting
