The nameYlann
Ylann is a form of Ylan, mostly given in France in the 2010s.
- Boy's name
- Debated
Meaning
It is linked to the Hebrew Ilan, "tree", or to the Breton Yann, a form of John.
Origin
Debated, between Hebrew and Breton.
History
First found in France in the 1980s, Ylann peaked in the early 2010s, notably in Hauts-de-France. It has been less common since.
Popularity of the name Ylann
Ylann in France
Ylann was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 1,325 births over the decade, 56% of all recorded babies named Ylann. Its rise began around 2002, and it peaked in 2011. Half of all babies named Ylann in France were born before 2012, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 40 births a year on average, against 108 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Ylann in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ylann mean?
It is linked to the Hebrew Ilan, "tree", or to the Breton Yann, a form of John.
What is the origin of the name Ylann?
Debated, between Hebrew and Breton.
Is Ylann a girl's or a boy's name?
Ylann is a boy's name.
What are the variants of the name Ylann?
Variants and related names of Ylann include Jean and John.