The nameYlan
Ylan is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, a spelling of Ilan meaning "tree". It spread in France in the 2000s.
- Boy's name
- Hebrew; the spelling with y is French
Meaning
Ylan comes from Ilan, from the Hebrew ilan, "tree".
Origin
Hebrew; the spelling with y is French.
History
Ylan followed the vogue for Ilan in the 2000s and 2010s.
Popularity of the name Ylan
Ylan in France
Ylan was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 3,185 births over the decade, 54% of all recorded babies named Ylan. Its rise began around 2002, and it peaked in 2010. Half of all babies named Ylan in France were born before 2011, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 73 births a year on average, against 236 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Ylan in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ylan mean?
Ylan comes from Ilan, from the Hebrew ilan, "tree".
What is the origin of the name Ylan?
Hebrew; the spelling with y is French.
Is Ylan a girl's or a boy's name?
Ylan is a boy's name.
What are the variants of the name Ylan?
Variants and related names of Ylan include Ilan.