Rayan
US Popularity:1103
Origin:Swiss
Meaning:Door of Heaven; Well-watered; Luxuriant; Plentiful; Beautifier; Wise, thinker
Rayan is a gender-neutral name of Arabic and Swiss origin, sometimes spelled Rayyan. This name has several appealing meanings, including “door of heaven,” "well-watered," “luxuriant,” “plentiful” and “beautifier.” In Islam, Al-Rayyan is the name of one of the gates of Jannah, or heaven, through which only those who fast regularly can enter. Rayan is also a Persian name meaning “wise” or “thinker.” If you have scholarly ambitions for your little one, this could be the perfect name for them! Rayan is a surname as well as a given name. Switzerland has a prominent Muslim community, causing Rayan to rank highly there, too.
Rayan Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Rayan is currently #507 on The Bump
Girl:Rayan is currently #355 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Rayan is currently #1103 in U.S. births
Girl:Rayan is currently #6084 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#6084
in 2023
- 2451
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Rayan, November 2019
Behind the Name, Rayyan, November 2019
Ancestry, Rayan
Name Doctor, Rayan
Name Doctor, Rayyan
Behind the Name, Rayan Popularity in Switzerland
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