Son of the wolf
Derived from the Old English name Weland, which is associated with the legendary smith of Germanic mythology. The name is often interpreted as 'son of the wolf' or 'way-land,' suggesting a traveler or one from the path.
About 9 boys were named Weylin in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A legendary master blacksmith in Germanic mythology · Völundarkviða
A character in the novel Kindred by Octavia Butler · Kindred
