Rayyan
A unisex name of Arabic origin, meaning watered, irrigated; one who drinks.
Rayyan by the numbers
In 2025, 261 babies in England and Wales were named Rayyan. In the US, 215 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 198 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rayyan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rayanwatered; verdant or irrigated land291 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rayaangates of paradise75 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rayhansweet basil16 in England and Wales (2025)
- Raganlittle king; variant of Regan22 in the US (2017)
- Rymanrye field dweller; one who harvests rye17 in the US (2017)
- Rylan1,594 in the US (2017)
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