Land by the path or road
A modern American coinage likely combining the English element 'Way' (referring to a path or road) with the popular suffix 'lynn' (meaning lake or waterfall). It evokes a sense of journeying and connection to the landscape.
Less common today
Waylynn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,387 in 2019.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).