Boy Name · Greek Origin
Gaylon
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Gaylon? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Rare popularity tier and carries the meaning "Calm, tranquil", drawn from Greek naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Galen.
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Frequently asked about Gaylon
What does the name Gaylon mean?
Gaylon means "Calm, tranquil" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Gaylon?
Gaylon originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Gaylon?
Gaylon has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Gaylon a boy's or girl's name?
Gaylon is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Gaylon in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Gaylon sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Gaylon?
Names that share Gaylon's sound and style include Galen, Gaylen, Gaylan, Glenna, Gillian. Open the "Names like Gaylon" rail on this page for the full list.