Rayan

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Rayan

Gender Boy
Origins Arabic, Persian
Letters 5
Syllables 1
Pronunciation ray-ahn

Rayan, which has 5 letters and 1 syllable, is a male name of Arabic origin.

Meaning of Rayan

gates of paradise

Rayan is a modern male name that symbolizes beauty and paradise.

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Meaning gates of paradise
Origins Arabic, Persian
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #579 in 2024 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Modern (peaked 2016)

Background & History of The Name Rayan

Rayan is derived from the Arabic word 'rayyan,' meaning 'gates of paradise.' It is often associated with Islamic culture and is popular in various countries, especially among Arabic-speaking communities. The name has gained popularity in recent years due to its pleasant sound and positive connotation. Notable bearers include Rayan Ghazi, a notable figure in contemporary media.

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