The spelling of the name Moylan is not phonetically straightforward. The "Moy" portion of the name is pronounced with a long "o" sound, as in "moist." The "lan" portion is pronounced with a short "a" sound, as in "apple." Phonetically transcribed, this would be /ˈmɔɪlən/. While the name may be tricky to spell, it is certainly unique and represents a family with a rich history and heritage.