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Mylan Origin and Meaning
The name Mylan is a boy's name.
Mylan is a modern masculine name with potential roots in Irish and Gaelic origins. It may be a variation of Milan or Myles, with possible meanings including 'soldier' or 'gracious.' The name gained some recognition through the pharmaceutical company Mylan, which might influence parents seeking a contemporary corporate-sounding name. Mylan has a sleek, modern feel with its brief syllable count and trendy 'y' spelling. While not extremely common, it has seen steady usage in the United States since the early 2000s, appealing to parents looking for a distinctive yet approachable name that works well in professional settings while maintaining a youthful quality.