Shriyan
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 15 babies a year in England and Wales.
Shriyan by the numbers
In 2025, 15 babies in England and Wales were named Shriyan. In the US, 34 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.
What we can tell you about Shriyan
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Shriyan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Shreyanauspicious, noble, or superior13 in England and Wales (2025)
- Shriyaanprosperous; blessed with wealth and fortune8 in the US (2017)
- Sriyan31 in the US (2017)
- Shrihan26 in the US (2017)
- Shayanworthy, suitable50 in England and Wales (2025)
- Shreyasprosperity; excellence; auspiciousness46 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Shriyan
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