Hayyan

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning living or alive.

Babies a year
17
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1538
17 babies

Hayyan by the numbers

In 2025, 17 babies in England and Wales were named Hayyan.

Its American peak was 7 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Hayyan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Hayaan15 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hayan9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Haydan7 in the US (2017)
  • Haydenvalley with hay3,623 in the US (2017)
  • Hassangood, handsome, beautiful191 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Harlanhare land or rocky land82 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean life

Like Hayyan, each of these has life in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Zoelife5,140 in the US (2017)
  • Vivianalive, lively3,013 in the US (2017)
  • Abelbreath or vapor; son2,686 in the US (2017)
  • Chaimlife323 in the US (2017)
  • Hughheart mind spirit intellect73 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Vivaanliving, alive, lively219 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Hayyan

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