Dylan-thomas
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Dylan-thomas
ARPA
D AY0 L AE1 N TH AH0 M AH0 S AH0
IPA
dɪlən-tɑməs
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Dylan-thomas
Syllables (5)
D AY0 L AE1 N TH AH0 M AH0 S AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
D
dee (d)AY0
hide (aɪ)L
lee (l)AE1
at (æ)N
knee (n)TH
theta (θ)AH0
hut (ʌ)M
me (m)AH0
hut (ʌ)S
sea (s)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
dɪlən-tɑməs
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name has 5 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Dylan-thomas
Structure
Character Count
11
Syllable Count
5
Vowel Ratio
27%
Name Family
dylan
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty10/10
May be challenging for some
International Friendliness8/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Dylan-thomas
Name Personality
The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Complex
Challenging pronunciation
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
dylan
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×2
d×1
y×1
Most frequent letters in Dylan-thomas
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
5 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Difficult
10/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Dylan-thomas compare to the average name?
Dylan-thomas10/10 😬
10.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Dylan-thomas is harder than average by 5.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)← Dylan-thomas
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Dylan-thomas (root: dylan)
Current Name
Dylan-thomas
Related Names (10)
Short variations:
Dylam
Dylan
Medium variations:
Dylahn
Long variations:
Dylan-andrew
Dylan-james
Dylan-john
Dylan-lee
Dylan-mackie
Dylan-mckenzie
Dylan-rhys
Dylan-thomas belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Dylan-thomas
Life Path Number
6
The Nurturer
Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.
Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious
Most Common Letters
a×2
d×1
y×1
l×1
n×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(27%)
Consonants
8(73%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
d4
y7
l3
a1
n5
t2
h8
o6
m4
a1
s1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Dylan-thomas?
IPA: /dɪlən-tɑməs/ ARPA: D AY0 L AE1 N TH AH0 M AH0 S AH0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Dylan-thomas?
Dylan-thomas has 5 syllables.
Is Dylan-thomas easy to pronounce?
Dylan-thomas can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Dylan-thomas easy to pronounce internationally?
Dylan-thomas scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Dylan-thomas?
Names similar to Dylan-thomas include: Dylahn, Dylam, Dylan, Dylan-andrew, Dylan-james. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Dylan-thomas a good baby name?
Dylan-thomas is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Dylan-thomas a boy or girl name?
Dylan-thomas can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Dylan-thomas?
The name is spelled Dylan-thomas. Common spelling variations include: Dylahn, Dylam, Dylan.
What are common nicknames for Dylan-thomas?
Common nicknames for Dylan-thomas include: Dyl, Dylan, Dylay. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Dylan-thomas mean?
The meaning and origin of Dylan-thomas can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.
What middle names go well with Dylan-thomas?
Middle names that pair well with Dylan-thomas include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Dylan-thomas?
Sibling names that pair well with Dylan-thomas include: Dylahn, Dylam, Dylan, Dylan-andrew. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Dylan-thomas?
Dylan-thomas has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Dylan-thomas from?
The cultural origin and etymology of Dylan-thomas can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Many names have roots in multiple cultures and languages.
Is Dylan-thomas suitable for a professional career?
Dylan-thomas works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Dylan-thomas a long or short name?
Dylan-thomas is a very long name with 12 letters (5 syllables). Very long names are distinctive and often have rich cultural or family significance. They typically get shortened to nicknames for everyday use.
What are common misspellings of Dylan-thomas?
Common spelling variations of Dylan-thomas include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Dylan-thomas and Dylahn?
Dylan-thomas and Dylahn are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Dylan-thomas is spelled Dylan-thomas while Dylahn is spelled Dylahn. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.