Aayan
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning gift of God; swift or quick.
Aayan by the numbers
In 2025, 56 babies in England and Wales were named Aayan. In the US, 179 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aayan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Aryannoble; variant of Arjun151 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ayangift or blessing255 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aaryannoble, honorable, of noble birth36 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aarana variant spelling of aaron; mountain of strength17 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ayyanmighty, powerful15 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aabanmonth of august in zoroastrian calendar11 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Aayan
Names that are said the same way as Aayan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a gift
Like Aayan, each of these has a gift in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
- Mateogift of God7,735 in the US (2017)
- Jonathanyahweh has given; god's gift6,476 in the US (2017)
- Theodoregift of God2,638 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kennedymisshapen head; an Irish surname used as given name4,277 in the US (2017)
- Peytonfrom Paega's town; an English place name used as given name4,236 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Aayan, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Aayan
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