Rayan
Rayan: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Rayan
- A male given name from Arabic.
Etymology
From Arabic رَيَّان (rayyān)
How popular is Rayan?
Since 1880, 1,058 girls and 8,895 boys in the U.S. have been named Rayan (11% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2882 in 2015. Its highest rank for boys was #561 in 2016. In 2025 it ranked #588 for boys, with 534 babies given the name.
Names similar to Rayan
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Sibling name ideas for Rayan
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Rayan FAQ
What does the name Rayan mean?
A male given name from Arabic. From Arabic رَيَّان (rayyān)
What is the origin of the name Rayan?
Rayan is listed as a name of Arabic origin.
How popular is the name Rayan?
Since 1880, 1,058 girls and 8,895 boys in the U.S. have been named Rayan (11% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2882 in 2015. Its highest rank for boys was #561 in 2016. In 2025 it ranked #588 for boys, with 534 babies given the name.
Is Rayan a boy or girl name?
Rayan is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (1,058 girls and 8,895 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.