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Ayyan

Gender
Boy
Say it
eye-AHN
UK rank, 2025
#1,771 for boys
US rank, 2025
#8,906 for boys

Ayyan is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 1,771st for boys in the UK (15 babies) and 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).

Where does Ayyan come from?

Related to Ayaan; used in several cultures

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

Ayyan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 boys in the UK and 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Ayyan in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,771among boys
Babies in 2025
15about 1 in 20,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 14% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 15 boys in the UK were named Ayyan, making it the 1,771st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,359th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 63 boys.

Half of all the boys named Ayyan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 487 boys in the UK were given Ayyan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #131, up from #1,771 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 1,703rd in England and Wales.

2004Busiest: 63 in 20102025
Ayyan in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202515#1,771
202419#1,470
202314#1,812
20229#2,457
202110#2,257
20209#2,359
201917#1,543
201816#1,638
201715#1,738
201618#1,512
201515#1,693
201423#1,226
201325#1,139
201220#1,342
201119#1,385
201063#603
200918#1,391
200810#2,048
20079#2,139
20064#3,522
20055#2,885
20045#2,691

How popular is Ayyan in the US?

Rank in 2025
#8,906among boys
Babies in 2025
8about 1 in 210,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Ayyan, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,734th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 27 boys. It first appears in the records in 2004.

Half of all the boys named Ayyan in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 677 boys in the US were given Ayyan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #460, up from #8,906 for this spelling alone.

2004Busiest: 27 in 20102025
Ayyan in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20258#8,906
20248#8,982
202310#7,733
20229#8,293
20219#8,161
20208#8,734
20198#8,883
201814#6,032
201715#5,784
20169#8,141
201520#4,709
20149#8,124
201312#6,598
201213#6,300
201110#7,495
201027#3,811
200910#7,687
20087#9,864
20070–
20060–
20050–
20046#9,941

Names like Ayyan

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

Other spellings of Ayyan

Names related to Ayyan

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, “Ayyan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ayyan, updated 20 October 2026.