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Aryaan

Gender
Boy
Say it
ar-YAHN
Origin
Sanskrit
UK rank, 2025
#1,372 for boys
US rank, 2025
#7,190 for boys

Aryaan is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “noble”. In 2025 it ranked 1,372nd for boys in the UK (21 babies) and 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).

What does Aryaan mean?

Sanskrit: spelling of Aryan

“noble”

Is Aryaan a girl's or a boy's name?

Aryaan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 boys in the UK and 11 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Aryaan in the UK?

Rank in 2025
1,372nd among boys
Babies in 2025
21 about 1 in 14,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steady up 16% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 21 boys in the UK were named Aryaan, making it the 1,372nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,054th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 32 boys.

2025 had fewer boys named Aryaan than any year since 2019.

Half of all the boys named Aryaan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 1,306th in England and Wales.

1998Busiest: 32 in 20172025
Aryaan in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202521#1,372
202428#1,111
202330#1,072
202222#1,312
202131#1,041
202029#1,054
201917#1,543
201822#1,280
201732#1,023
201625#1,195
201523#1,237
201431#1,005
201317#1,493
201218#1,478
201123#1,203
201022#1,245
200920#1,290
200817#1,436
200720#1,257
200620#1,167
20058#2,090
200410#1,688
20038#1,880
20029#1,594
20010–
20002#3,980
19993#3,043
19981#3,884

How popular is Aryaan in the US?

Rank in 2025
7,190th among boys
Babies in 2025
11 about 1 in 160,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 11 boys in the US were named Aryaan, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,062nd. Its busiest year was 2022, with 22 boys. It first appears in the records in 2002.

Half of all the boys named Aryaan in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

2002Busiest: 22 in 20222025
Aryaan in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202511#7,190
202411#7,252
202317#5,465
202222#4,566
202120#4,776
20209#8,062
201915#5,808
20186#10,754
20177#9,691
201614#6,048
20156#10,638
201410#7,557
20136#10,722
20127#9,703
201111#7,002
201013#6,353
200910#7,687
20087#9,864
20077#9,782
20068#8,726
20055#11,464
20046#9,941
20037#8,636
20026#9,385

Names like Aryaan

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Aryaan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aryaan, updated 20 October 2026.