Raayan
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning song or joy; variant of Rayan.
Raayan by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Raayan.
Its American peak was 10 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Raayan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rayanwatered; verdant or irrigated land291 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rayyanwatered, irrigated; one who drinks261 in England and Wales (2025)
- Raiyanwatered, luxuriant; plural of raiy34 in England and Wales (2025)
- Reaganlittle king3,211 in the US (2017)
- Riaanlittle king; a form of Rian or Ryan142 in the US (2017)
- Riyana form of Ryan; little king38 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Raayan
Names that are said the same way as Raayan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Rayaangates of paradise75 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean joy
Like Raayan, each of these has joy in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Asherhappy, blessed6,076 in the US (2017)
- Edendelight, paradise594 in England and Wales (2025)
- Felixhappy; fortunate811 in England and Wales (2025)
- Tatumcheerful or bringer of joy1,159 in the US (2017)
- Joyjoy; gladness and pleasure971 in the US (2017)
- Winstonwine town; joy stone; place name785 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean song or music
Like Raayan, each of these has song or music in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Harperharp player10,735 in the US (2017)
- Ariamelody, air; lioness7,160 in the US (2017)
- Carmensong; poem; possibly from mount carmel789 in the US (2017)
- Apollogreek god of music, poetry, and sun525 in the US (2017)
- Rishisage; seer; poet28 in England and Wales (2025)
- Tadhgpoet or philosopher98 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Raayan
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